Capital was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mountain View Mavericks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Golden Eagles of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 14-25, 25-13, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Capital saw an underclassman step up: Elayna Jolly had eight digs, two kills, and two kills.
Mountain View can attribute much of their success to Aspyn Gempler, who had eight digs and 20 assists. Gempler is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 20 or more in the last four games she's played.
Capital's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8-1. As for Mountain View, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-7 record.
Capital will challenge Kuna at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kuna is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning Capital will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Mountain View, they will welcome Timberline at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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