Castro Valley came tearing into Wednesday's contest with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Alameda Hornets 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Trojans also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
One reason for the win was Castro Valley's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-22, 25-20.
Castro Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive games.
Castro Valley pushed their record up to 14-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Alameda, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Berkeley the next time they take the court. Alameda will head out to face Berkeley at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, while Castro Valley will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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