After flying high against Overfelt last Thursday, Del Mar came back down to earth. The Dons fell just short of the San Jose Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While the Dons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 25-20 in the first set.
Del Mar took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-22, 20-25, 25-15, 15-9.
Despite the loss, Del Mar still got an impressive performance from Mailey Japlit, who had 15 digs and two aces. Lissette Ochoa Ramirez was another key player, getting 13 digs.
Del Mar's loss dropped their record down to 14-13. As for San Jose, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Del Mar didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Oak Grove on the 16th. As for San Jose, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Overfelt on the 16th.
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