It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact San Ramon Valley can now relate to. They fell just short of the Foothill Falcons by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Wolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
San Ramon Valley took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 23-25, 21-25, 25-13, 15-8.
Sophia Vella paced San Ramon Valley's offense, picking up 15 kills. Vella got some help from
Kate Stern and her 43 assists.
Leading Foothill to victory were Olivia So and Brooke Stedman. So had 12 digs and three aces, while Stedman had seven digs and 21 assists. Stedman is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 17 games she's played.
San Ramon Valley's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-8. As for Foothill, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 22 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season.
As of now, neither San Ramon Valley nor Foothill have any future games scheduled.
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