Half Moon Bay won the last time they faced Terra Nova and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Cougars came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 3-1. That two set margin sets a new team best for the Cougars this season.
In the three sets Half Moon Bay was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-12, 23-25, 25-15.
Valentina Marzocca
| 09/09/25 @ Terra Nova | 9 |
| 08/30/25 vs Los Gatos | 3 |
| 08/30/25 vs Salinas | 2 |
| 08/30/25 vs Monte Vista Christian | 4 |
| 08/30/25 vs Mills | 4 |
| 10/24/24 @ Capuchino | 29 |
Half Moon Bay got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Valentina Marzocca out in front who had nine assists and four aces. That's the most assists Marzocca has posted since back in October of 2024. Charlotte Cuvelier was another key player, getting nine assists and three aces.
They weren't the only good server: Half Moon Bay was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive matches.
Half Moon Bay's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Terra Nova, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Half Moon Bay will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Menlo-Atherton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Terra Nova, they will host South San Francisco at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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