Murrieta Mesa hasn't had much luck against Temecula Valley recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Murrieta Mesa Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Temecula Valley Golden Bears at 6:30 p.m.
Murrieta Mesa lost 3-0 to Murrieta Valley on Monday. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Murrieta Mesa had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-19, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Temecula Valley beat Chaparral 3-1 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Bears.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-20, 25-27, 25-20.
Temecula Valley relied on the efforts of Stephanie Gonzalez, who had two kills and 28 assists, and Brooklyn Pierce, who had three aces, a kill, and 20 assists. The dominant performance gave Pierce a new career-high in aces.
Temecula Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Murrieta Mesa's defeat dropped their record down to 19-12. As for Temecula Valley, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Murrieta Mesa suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Temecula Valley in their previous matchup back in September. Will Murrieta Mesa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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