Spring Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Sierra Vista Mountain Lions, falling 3-0.
While Spring Valley was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-16, 25-23.
Their offense was headlined by Cooper Turner and Anthony Scott, who picked up four kills apiece. They got some help from Zaydeus Palado and his 11 assists. Finally, Pierce Baumgartner kept Spring Valley's defense grounded, leading the team with five blocks.
Spring Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Sierra Vista, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-7.
Spring Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Chaparral on the 14th. After both having extra time off, Sierra Vista and Green Valley will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. on the 25th. The contest will give Sierra Vista their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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