Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Mountain View couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell 3-1 to the Patriot Pioneers on Monday. The Wildcats have struggled against the Pioneers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Mountain View started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-17, 25-11, 25-20.
Patriot got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaya Lewis out in front who had five digs and five aces. That's the most digs Lewis has posted since back in October. Aubrey Shelton was another key player, getting seven digs and five assists.
Mountain View's defeat dropped their record down to 22-7. As for Patriot, the victory was the 23rd in a row for them, bringing their record up to 24-3.
Mountain View does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Patriot, they will host Charles J. Colgan at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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