If Castilleja was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Pinewood last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Castilleja Gators fell just short of the Evergreen Valley Cougars by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Gators were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
Castilleja started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-19, 16-14.
Castilleja's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Evergreen Valley, the victory snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-11 record.
Castilleja wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Milpitas on the 5th. As for Evergreen Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against King's Academy on the 5th.
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