Merced had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 7-13 to make it eight. They came up short against the Atwater Falcons, falling 3-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Atwater, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-3. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Atwater was led to victory by Genesis Velasquez and Breanna Giacomelli. Velasquez had 13 digs and four assists, while Giacomelli had two aces. What's more, Giacomelli posted two digs, the most she's had since back in August.
Merced has already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Golden Valley on the 25th. As for Atwater, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against El Capitan on the 25th.
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