Hillsdale lost against Menlo-Atherton on October 1st, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hillsdale FIGHTING KNIGHTS came up short against the Menlo-Atherton Bears, falling 3-0. The FIGHTING KNIGHTS have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Hillsdale took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-19, 25-21.
Menlo-Atherton was led to victory by Meki Maile and Kiela King. Maile had two aces and 24 assists, while King had five digs and four aces. That's the most aces King has posted in her last nine matchups.
Hillsdale's loss dropped their record down to 11-18. As for Menlo-Atherton, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hillsdale is on the road again on Tuesday to play San Mateo at 5:30 p.m. Hillsdale is facing San Mateo at the right time seeing as San Mateo is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Menlo-Atherton, they will square off against Aragon at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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