The Stagg Delta Kings will venture away from home to take on the Mountain House Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Stagg is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Stagg lost 3-0 to McNair on Wednesday.
Stagg was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-19, 25-22.
Despite their loss, Stagg saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Daniela Vargas, who had ten blocks, eight digs, and two aces, was perhaps the best of all. Vargas is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now had three or more in the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kornkanock PatcharaveraPhong, who had 11 digs, five kills, and two aces.
Even though they lost, Stagg kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least six blocks in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Mountain House had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Mustangs.
Mountain House had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-21, 25-23, 25-21.
Stagg's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Mountain House, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season.
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