After flying high against Lowry last Thursday, Fernley came back down to earth. The Vaqueros lost 3-0 to the Churchill County Greenwave on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Vaqueros have suffered since November 8, 2024.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Churchill County scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-17, 25-20.
Trista Menesini paced Fernley's offense, picking up five kills. Menesini were helped by Emma Masters and Alauna Escartin, who contributed four assists each. Finally, Menesini was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Churchill County can attribute much of their success to Destinee Tapia, who had 13 digs and one assist. Miranda Reeder also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Fernley's loss dropped their record down to 17-5. As for Churchill County, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-8.
Fernley has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Elko on the 26th. As for Churchill County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Lowry on the 26th.
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