Mica Mountain had to start their season on the road on Wednesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the ALA - Gilbert North Eagles by a score of 3-2. The Thunderbolts were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
While Mica Mountain ultimately came up short, they really made ALA - Gilbert North work, particularly in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-23, 23-25, 26-24, 9-15.
Among those leading the charge was Kylie Christiansen, who hit 90.9% for ten kills and 50 assists and four digs. Those ten kills gave her a new career-high.
Mica Mountain has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Catalina Foothills on the 28th. As for ALA - Gilbert North, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against O'Connor on the 29th.
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