After flying high against Hillsboro last Tuesday, Wilsonville came back down to earth. The Wildcats lost 3-0 to the Hood River Valley Eagles on Monday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
While Wilsonville ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 21 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-22, 25-21.
Hood River Valley's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lyla Mall, who had 22 assists and seven digs. Those 22 assists gave Mall a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Abri Lopez, who had 13 digs and one assist.
Wilsonville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Hood River Valley, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
Wilsonville has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Milwaukie/Milwaukie Academy of the Arts on the 24th. As for Hood River Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Centennial on the 24th.
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