Durango had lost eight straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 10-14 to make it nine. They came up short against the Foothill Falcons, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
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.
As for Foothill, their victory ended a four-match drought at home and bumped them up to 12-14. They not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since September 10th (when they won 3-0).
Foothill's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Addison Chase led the charge by getting 23 assists and nine digs. Those 23 assists gave Chase a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lexington Trummell, who had six kills, four digs, two aces, and one block.
Durango didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas on the 9th. As for Foothill, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Valley Christian on the 10th.
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