If Kehillah was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Summit Preparatory last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Kehillah Rams fell just short of the Pescadero Vikings by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September.
Kehillah took Pescadero into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-16, 22-25, 15-25, 15-13.
When it comes to explaining why Kehillah lost, don't look at Mira Biswas. Despite the final result, she had eight aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Kehillah was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive games.
Pescadero found their leader in underclassman Perla Hernandez, who had 36 digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave Hernandez a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Quince Markegard, who had 16 digs and a kill.
Kehillah's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Pescadero, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-6.
Kehillah didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against San Francisco Christian on the 9th. As for Pescadero, they will face off against Mid-Peninsula at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pescadero will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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