After flying high against Ontario Christian on Thursday, Rancho Cucamonga came back down to earth. The Cougars took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bonita Bearcats on Tuesday. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bearcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-23, 18-25, 25-20.
Bonita's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Shyanne McCutcheon, who had 13 digs and four aces. McCutcheon has been hot, having posted 11 or more digs the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Cassidy Howard, who had four digs and two aces.
Rancho Cucamonga dropped their record down to 4-7 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Bonita, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rancho Cucamonga will square off against Roosevelt at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bonita, they will take on Charter Oak at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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