It was a Battle of the Birds when Del Oro duked it out with Pleasant Grove on Tuesday. Everything went the Del Oro Golden Eagles' way against the Pleasant Grove Eagles as the Del Oro Golden Eagles made off with a 3-0 win. This was payback for the Golden Eagles, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-22, 25-23.
Jayden Steel paced Del Oro's offense, picking up 12 kills. Steel got some help from James Learn and his 30 assists. Finally, Austin DeJong and Grayson Holcomb kept the team grounded on defense, each having blocked three attacks.
The victory got Del Oro back to even at 1-1. As for Pleasant Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Coming up, Del Oro will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Laguna Creek at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pleasant Grove, they are taking a road trip to take on Woodcreek at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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