Murrieta Mesa hadn't done well against Murrieta Valley recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Rams won by a set and slipped past the Nighthawks 3-2. The victory was familiar territory for the Rams, who have now won three matches in a row.
Murrieta Mesa had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 16-25, 18-25, 25-23, 27-25, 15-12.
Murrieta Mesa was led to victory by Livie Corelli and Sade Valencia. Corelli had 12 digs and one assist, while Valencia had three digs and three aces.
Rams
| 09/30/25 @ Murrieta Valley | 17 |
| 09/25/25 @ Chaparral | 6 |
| 09/23/25 @ Great Oak | 8 |
| 09/18/25 @ Vista Murrieta | 8 |
| 09/16/25 vs Temecula Valley | 7 |
| + 44 more games |
They weren't the only good servers: Murrieta Mesa was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2024.
Despite the loss, Murrieta Valley still got an impressive performance from Camilla Kenoi, who had 11 digs and six assists.
Murrieta Mesa's win bumped their record up to 27-5-2. As for Murrieta Valley, their loss ended a three-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-11.
Murrieta Mesa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Temecula Valley on the 2nd. As for Murrieta Valley, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Vista Murrieta on the 2nd.
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