Mendez had won seven straight home games and Michelle Leon did her part to make it eight on Wednesday. The Mendez Jaguars were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Roosevelt Rough Riders thanks in part to Leon, who had five kills, five aces, and 18 assists. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 12.2 assists per game.
Mendez walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-23, 25-22.
Mendez was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Roosevelt only served 11.
Despite the defeat, Roosevelt saw an underclassman step up: freshman Denise Patino had 13 digs and three aces.
Mendez's record is now 18-3-3. As for Roosevelt, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-6 record this season.
Mendez has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Roybal on the 21st. As for Roosevelt, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Bell on the 17th.
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