Durango faced Foothill in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Trailblazers lost 3-0 to the Falcons. The loss continues a trend for the Trailblazers in their meetings with the Falcons: they've now lost five in a row.
While Durango was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Foothill's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-12, 25-16.
Durango's offense was headlined by Nicoletta Chomakos and Grace Gonsalves, who picked up four kills apiece. They got some help from Aracelli Hernandez and her nine assists. Gonsalves was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Durango's defeat dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Foothill, their victory ended a four-match drought at home and bumped them up to 12-14.
Coming up, after both having extra time off, Durango and Bishop Gorman will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Foothill, they will be taking part in a tournament against Valley Christian at 9:00 a.m. on Friday.
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