Pinecrest Academy Cadence waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Del Sol Dragons. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the nexttwo. After all that action, the final score was 17-25, 25-19, 25-14, 25-16.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence can attribute much of their success to Vaitea Yadao, who had 13 digs and three aces. Yadao is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had five or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive contests.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Del Sol, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-10.
After both having extra time off, Pinecrest Academy Cadence and Valley will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Pinecrest Academy Cadence is facing Valley at the right time seeing as Valley is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Del Sol, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Basic at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Basic is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Del Sol will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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