Sweetwater entered their match against Otay Ranch on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Red Devils fell 2-0 to the Mustangs. The Red Devils were not able to make up for their defeat to the Mustangs from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
While Sweetwater was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-23.
Their offense was headlined by Jaeden Brown and Darren Thong, who picked up nine kills apiece. They got some help from Sergio Salazar and his 20 assists.
Gavin Cosico was the offensive standout of the game as he had 13 digs.
This is the second loss in a row for Sweetwater and nudges their season record down to 24-9. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 20-9 Granite Hills (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 57.8% over those games). As for Otay Ranch, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-16.
Sweetwater wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Point Loma on the 25th. As for Otay Ranch, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Granite Hills on the 25th.
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