Foothill faced Durango in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Falcons put the hurt on the Trailblazers with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Falcons as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-17, 25-23.

Avery Wright
09/10/25 @ Durango | 15 |
09/09/25 vs Coronado | 21 |
09/03/25 @ Palo Verde | 10 |
08/27/25 @ Centennial | 10 |
08/26/25 vs Arbor View | 13 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Foothill to victory, but perhaps none more so than Avery Wright, who had 15 digs and four aces. Wright has been hot, having posted ten or more digs the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Addison Chase, who had 18 assists and two aces.
They weren't the only good server: Foothill was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Durango only served eight aces.
The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 8-6. As for Durango, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Foothill and Liberty will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Durango, they will square off against Bishop Gorman at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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