Skyline lost against Niwot back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Falcons came up short against the Cougars, falling 3-0. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Skyline 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 score wound up at 25-11, 25-12, 25-19.
Gabriela Medina-Valdez paced Skyline's offense, picking up four kills. Medina-Valdez got some help from Lizeth Medina-Valdez and her seven assists. Finally, Lizeth was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Niwot can attribute much of their success to Harper Kellner, who had eight digs, four aces, and one block. Kellner is also crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 23 every time she's taken the court this season. Sienna Knight also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Skyline's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Niwot, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Skyline has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Frederick on the 18th. After both having extra time off, Niwot and Centaurus will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:30 p.m. on the 25th.
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