Kennedy had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 4-9 to make it six. They fell just short of the Monterey Trail Mustangs by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Adriana Goding paced Kennedy's offense, picking up 15 kills. Goding got some help from Scarlett Ohara and her 27 assists. Gabriella Groft controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
As for Monterey Trail, their record is now 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted against Kennedy since September 9, 2019.
Monterey Trail found their leader in sophomore Caelyn De Vera, who had five digs and four aces. Those four aces set a new season-high mark for De Vera.
Kennedy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against River City on the 18th. As for Monterey Trail, they have also already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Laguna Creek on the 18th.
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