After flying high against Gompers Prep Academy last Thursday, Mountain Empire came back down to earth. The Redhawks fell 3-1 to the Crawford Colts on Monday. The Redhawks haven't had much luck with the Colts recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Crawford scored at least 17 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 23-25, 25-19, 25-23.

Oscar Plasencia
04/14/25 vs Crawford | 28 |
04/10/25 @ Gompers Prep Academy | 27 |
04/09/25 vs Horizon Prep | 14 |
03/25/25 @ School for Entrepreneurship & Technology | 29 |
03/21/25 @ Chula Vista Learning Community Charter | 34 |
+ 5 more games |
Several Redhawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Oscar Plasencia, who had 28 assists and 12 digs. Plasencia is crushing it when it comes to assists: he's posted at least 14 every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Amar Mahasin, who had 16 digs and three assists.
Mountain Empire's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Crawford, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Mountain Empire has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Monarch on the 15th. As for Crawford, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against San Ysidro on the 15th.
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