After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Florin, Foothill was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Armijo Royals. This was a revenge game for the Mustangs: when they faced off against the Royals back in March, they had to take a 3-2 defeat.
Foothill had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 19-25, 22-25, 25-12, 25-21, 15-10.
Rogan Krier paced Foothill's offense, picking up 22 kills. Krier got some help from Michael Wyatt and his 45 assists. Luis De Haro Bustos controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Foothill's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Armijo, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season.
Foothill will be playing at home against Fairfield at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Foothill is facing Fairfield at the right time seeing as Fairfield is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Armijo, they will square off against Burbank at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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