Woodside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Menlo-Atherton Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Woodside was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Menlo-Atherton's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 25-19.
Kiela King was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had ten digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Woodside's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Menlo-Atherton, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withBurlingame at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. They are coming into the match with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Woodside will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Menlo-Atherton has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Crystal Springs Uplands on the 12th.
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