Northside unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Taft Eagles on Tuesday. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-19.
Daniel Nguyen paced Northside's offense, picking up six kills. Nguyen got some help from Leo Villanueva and his two assists.
Taft is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Northside wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Von Steuben on the 10th. As for Taft, they have also already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Payton College Prep on the 10th.
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