Fans were treated to a battle of the Wildcats on Saturday. Whitney fell just short of Dougherty Valley by a score of 2-1.
Reese Tucker paced Whitney's offense, picking up 13 kills. Tucker got some help from Kapri Orteza and her 21 assists. Regan Parenti controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Whitney's defeat dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Dougherty Valley, they moved to 13-15 with that win, which also ended their four-match losing streak.
Whitney and Dougherty Valley could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Wildcats (ranked 360th) will meet St. Francis (ranked 78th) at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Dougherty Valley will challenge Monte Vista at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (324 vs. 71).
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