
Marlins
04/16/25 @ California Crosspoint | 1-3 |
04/03/25 vs Valley Christian | 3-0 |
04/01/25 vs California School for the Deaf | 3-0 |
03/28/25 @ Fremont Christian | 3-0 |
03/26/25 vs Swett | 3-1 |
After a string of 11 wins, Making Waves Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the California Crosspoint Rams. The Marlins were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
The 3-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Making Waves Academy lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-22, 20-25, 26-24.
Their offense was headlined by Henry Alfaro and Joshua Huezo, who picked up seven kills apiece. They got some help from Leonardo Mendoza and his 11 assists. Finally, Vicente Toledo kept Making Waves Academy's defense grounded, leading the team with six blocks.
Making Waves Academy's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 13-2. As for California Crosspoint, their win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-7.
Making Waves Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Bentley on the 17th. Hopefully California Crosspoint paid attention to the Marlins' game: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Marlins at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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