Foothill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They came up short against the East Bakersfield Blades, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blades this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 back in August.
While Foothill was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into East Bakersfield's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-7, 25-21, 25-23.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead East Bakersfield to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaylie Demison, who had 11 digs and two aces. Demison has been hot, having posted ten or more digs the last five times she's played. Ariana Velez was another key player, getting four digs and two aces.
Foothill's defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for East Bakersfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4-1 record this season.
Foothill will head out on the road to face off against Wonderful College Prep Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for East Bakersfield, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Ridgeview at 6:15 p.m.
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