If Design Tech was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Pacific Bay Christian on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dragons came up short against The Nueva School Mavericks on Thursday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Dragons have suffered against the Mavericks since October 12, 2021.
Design Tech was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-19, 25-17.
Mina Lee Hwong Bartlett paced Design Tech's offense, picking up 11 kills. Lee Hwong Bartlett got some help from Arianna Kahn and her three assists. Lee Hwong Bartlett was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
The Nueva School found their leader in freshman Julia Cai, who had seven aces, five kills, and three digs. Cai has been hot recently, having posted five or more kills the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Elie Woodstone, who had 14 assists and three aces.
Design Tech now has a losing record of 8-9. As for The Nueva School, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Coming up, Design Tech will head out to square off against Pinewood at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for The Nueva School, they will welcome Pacific Bay Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in the Mavericks' favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while the Eagles have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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