Mater Academy East Las Vegas lost against Moapa Valley back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Mater Academy East Las Vegas Knights fell 3-1 to the Moapa Valley Pirates.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Moapa Valley work for it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 23-25, 25-17, 28-26.

Malcolm Lawrence
| 03/14/25 vs Moapa Valley | 23 |
| 03/10/25 @ Somerset Academy Losee | 12 |
| 03/07/25 vs Pinecrest Academy Cadence | 16 |
| 03/05/25 @ Cristo Rey St. Viator | 30 |
Despite the loss, Mater Academy East Las Vegas had strong showings from Jonathan Diaz, who had nine kills, seven digs, five aces, and three blocks, and Malcolm Lawrence, who had seven digs, five kills, two aces, and one block. Lawrence is also crushing it when it comes to assists: he's posted at least 12 every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Roman Taylor, who had eight kills, five aces, and three blocks.
Spencer Stolworthy was the offensive standout of the contest as he had five digs and three aces.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 3-2. As for Moapa Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
After both having extra time off, Mater Academy East Las Vegas and Virgin Valley will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court one another at 6:00 p.m. on March 24th. Moapa Valley will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Somerset Academy Losee at 6:00 p.m. on March 24th.
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