After flying high against Eastside College Prep on Monday, MacDonald came back down to earth. The Condor fell 3-1 to the Milpitas Trojans on Wednesday. The Condor haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
MacDonald was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Milpitas work for it, especially in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-20, 19-25, 27-25.
Tobin Ley paced MacDonald's offense, picking up 23 kills. Ley got some help from Dylan Bugarin and his 38 assists. Zachary Marti controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Milpitas was led to victory by Ethan Chan and Brody Nguyen. Chan had 21 assists and nine digs, while Nguyen had 18 digs. Those 18 digs gave Nguyen a new career-high.
MacDonald's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Milpitas, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
MacDonald has already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against King's Academy on the 25th. As for Milpitas, they will challenge Palo Alto at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. The Vikings will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Trojans surely won't give up without a fight.
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