Academy of Our Lady of Peace and Temecula Valley squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Academy of Our Lady of Peace had to settle for second. They fell 3-1 to the Temecula Valley Golden Bears. While the Pilots didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Golden Bears 25-21 in the first set.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace 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 21-25, 25-15, 25-15, 25-14.
Temecula Valley was led to victory by Brooklyn Pierce and Stephanie Gonzalez. Pierce had five aces and 23 assists, while Gonzalez had two aces and 32 assists. Those five aces gave Pierce a new career-high.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace's defeat dropped their record down to 23-7. As for Temecula Valley, their victory was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-6.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Temecula Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Santa Margarita at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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