Sonoma Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Petaluma Trojans, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dragons of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-21, 25-19.
When it comes to explaining why Sonoma Valley lost, don't look at Lily Melendy. Despite the final result, she had five digs and 15 assists. Melendy is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Sonoma Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Petaluma, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Sonoma Valley's road trip will continue as they head out to face Vintage at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Petaluma, they will face off against Dixon at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Petaluma will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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