On Tuesday, West Valley faced Lathrop in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The West Valley Wolf Pack lost 3-0 to the Lathrop Malemutes. The Wolf Pack have struggled against the Malemutes recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-20, 25-22.
Despite the defeat, West Valley saw an underclassman step up: Kaleena Mendoza had 16 digs.
West Valley's loss dropped their record down to 6-4-3. As for Lathrop, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Valley is on the road again on Tuesday to play North Pole at 3:00 p.m. As for Lathrop, they will venture away from home to challenge Colony at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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