Huntington Beach is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Casteel. The Huntington Beach Oilers fell just short of the Casteel Colts by a score of 2-1. The Oilers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Huntington Beach started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 13-25, 25-12, 27-25.
Casteel got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Fara Bronson out in front who had six digs and 18 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Bronson now posted ten or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.
Huntington Beach's loss dropped their record down to 20-3. As for Casteel, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-8.
Huntington Beach didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory vs. Moapa Valley on the 20th. Casteel has also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Chaminade on the 20th.
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