Weed hasn't had much luck against Etna recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cougars will take on the Lions at 6:30 p.m. Etna took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Weed, who comes in off a win.
Weed will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Fall River, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. The Cougars walked away with a 3-1 win over the Bulldogs on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Weed had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-17, 25-9, 25-16.
Judith Atondo
| 09/25/25 @ Fall River | 11 |
| 09/18/25 vs Trinity | 30 |
| 09/16/25 @ Modoc | 28 |
| 09/13/25 vs Del Norte | 12 |
| 09/13/25 vs Redding Christian | 11 |
Weed relied on the efforts of Audrey Mayberry, who had 13 assists and 12 digs, and Judith Atondo, who had 11 digs. Atondo has been hot, having posted 11 or more digs the last five times she's played.
Weed was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Etna came up short against Mt. Shasta on Thursday and fell 3-1.
Etna's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 14-8-2. As for Weed, their record now sits at 16-6.
Weed couldn't quite get it done against Etna when the teams last played back in October of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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