Portola was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Williams Yellowjackets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Portola ultimately came up short, they really made Williams work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 27-25, 25-21.
Williams' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ariana Paiz, who had six digs, two kills, and 23 assists. Paiz is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Gisele Navarro, who had 13 digs, two aces, and a kill.
Portola's loss dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Williams, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-12.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Quincy the next time they take the court. Williams will host Quincy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Portola will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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