If Mission Vista was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Rancho Bernardo last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Mission Vista fell just short of the Sage Creek Bobcats by a score of 3-2 on Friday. Mission Vista's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Mission Vista actually scored more points across those five sets (103-99), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-23, 16-25, 25-20, 15-10.
Despite the defeat, Mission Vista saw an underclassman step up: Raquel Perez had 20 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Perez has posted in her last six games.
Even though they lost, Mission Vista was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive matchups.
Mission Vista's loss dropped their record down to 22-12. As for Sage Creek, they pushed their record up to 26-11 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Mission Vista will head out to square off against La Costa Canyon at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Sage Creek, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Rancho Bernardo at 6:00 p.m. Sage Creek is facing Rancho Bernardo at the right time seeing as Rancho Bernardo is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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