Albany was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Rancho Cotate Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Albany of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2022.
While Albany was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-23.
Leading Rancho Cotate to victory were Roxana Corona and Izabella Harumi. Corona had 12 digs, while Harumi had six digs.
Albany's defeat dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Rancho Cotate, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season.
Albany wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Bethel on the 5th. Rancho Cotate has also already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Santa Cruz on the 5th.
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