After flying high against California Academy of Math & Science last Thursday, Bellflower came back down to earth. The Bellflower Buccaneers lost 3-0 to the Sonora Raiders on Friday. The Buccaneers were not able to make up for their loss to the Raiders from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
While Bellflower ultimately came up short, they really made Sonora work, particularly in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-20, 25-23.
Geovanny Sanchez paced Bellflower's offense, picking up 15 kills. Sanchez got some help from Aydan Flores and his 31 assists. Finally, Sanchez was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Bellflower has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. The win made it two in a row for Sonora and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bellflower will challenge Gahr at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Sonora, they will head out on the road to square off against Troy at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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