The Polytechnic Parrots came up short against the Trimble Tech Bulldogs on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
Polytechnic took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-14, 25-17, 25-20.
It was the Abril Gomez show as she single-handedly carved up the defense, getting 10 aces, five kills, and a solo block. Lyllian Avina was another key player, getting nine kills, eight digs, and three aces.
Polytechnic has been struggling for a while as they've lost 43 of their last 49 games, dating back to last year. That's dragged them to a 4-24 record this season. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 4-0 Paschal and 4-0 Arlington Heights (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 77.6% over those games). As for Trimble Tech, they are now 6-19-1, having gone 2-1 since their four-game losing streak ended.
Polytechnic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against North Side on the 23rd. As for Trimble Tech, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Everman on the 22nd.
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