If Mt. Eden was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Tennyson on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Monarchs fell just short of the Arroyo Dons by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on October 1st.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Mt. Eden sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-23, 19-25, 25-15, 11-25, 15-9.
Sofia Franquiz paced Mt. Eden's offense, picking up 14 kills. Franquiz got some help from Chelsea Reynoso and her 29 assists. Camila Canizales controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Mt. Eden has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season. As for Arroyo, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-13.
Mt. Eden didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Hayward on the 21st. As for Arroyo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Tennyson on the 21st.
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