Pleasanton was the 3-0 winner over Somerset when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Pleasanton Eagles fell just short of the Somerset Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Pleasanton ultimately came up short, they really made Somerset work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 23-25, 25-20, 20-25, 17-15.
Somerset's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Camila Mendez led the charge by getting eight digs.
Pleasanton's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-16. As for Somerset, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-21 record this season.
Pleasanton will venture away from home to face off against Pearsall at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pleasanton is facing Pearsall at the right time seeing as Pearsall is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Somerset, they will welcome Devine at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
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