Foothill faced Shadow Ridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Falcons fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 3-2. The Falcons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Mustangs from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Foothill couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Shadow Ridge a tough time in the first set. The final score came out to 38-40, 25-23, 25-20, 16-25, 15-9.
Gregory Jenkins
| 04/02/25 vs Shadow Ridge | 24 |
| 03/31/25 @ Silverado | 14 |
| 03/27/25 @ Centennial | 13 |
| 03/25/25 @ Desert Oasis | 7 |
| 03/18/25 vs Buchanan | 4 |
| + 8 more games |
Foothill lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Gregory Jenkins, who had 24 digs and three aces. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 10.8 digs per game. Another player making a difference was Reece Velasco, who had 22 assists and 12 digs.
Among those leading the charge was Trevor Grondahl, who had 20 digs and three aces. Those 20 digs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Wisniewski, who had seven digs and two aces.
Foothill has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season. As for Shadow Ridge, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 18-3.
Foothill has already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Arbor View on the 3rd. As for Shadow Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Cheyenne on the 8th.
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