Encina lost against Foresthill back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Wildfires by a score of 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Encina sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-12, 20-25, 25-23, 18-25, 15-11.
Nicole Aguilar Umanzor paced Encina's offense, picking up 15 kills. Aguilar Umanzor got some help from Nyla Pomtong and her 28 assists. Sarah Cowley controlled things from the service line, finishing with seven aces.
Encina has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season. As for Foresthill, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-3.
Coming up, Encina will host Chesterton Academy of Sacramento at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Foresthill, they will venture away from home to challenge Sacramento Waldorf at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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