Jurupa Hills and Rialto met for a duel on Monday where Jurupa Hills had to take the L. The Jurupa Hills Spartans fell just short of the Rialto Knights by a score of 3-2. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Jurupa Hills took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 0-25, 25-0, 0-25, 25-0, 15-0.
Despite the defeat, Jurupa Hills saw an underclassman step up: Olivia Castanon had 13 digs.
Even though they lost, Jurupa Hills was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
This is the second loss in a row for Jurupa Hills and nudges their season record down to 10-10. As for Rialto, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-11.
Jurupa Hills wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Eisenhower on the 2nd. Rialto has also already played their next match, a 3-2 victory against Notre Dame on the 2nd.
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