If Chowchilla was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Madera last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tribe fell 3-1 to the Mariposa County Grizzlies on Tuesday. While the Tribe didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Grizzlies 25-14 in the first set.
Chowchilla started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 14-25, 25-14, 25-21, 25-20.
Their offense was headlined by Shalaya Moore and Molly Silva, who picked up eight kills apiece. They got some help from Jaylen Danieli and her 22 assists. Moore was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Mariposa County was led to victory by MIA HANSEN and ABBY BEERY. HANSEN had 19 digs and three assists, while BEERY had nine digs and four aces. That's the most assists HANSEN has posted over her last 14 matchups. KYLIE WILLIAMS also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Chowchilla's loss dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Mariposa County, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-7.
Chowchilla didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Riverdale on the 25th. As for Mariposa County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Denair on the 25th.
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