Monte Vista was the 3-1 winner over California when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Monte Vista Mustangs fell just short of the California Grizzlies by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Monte Vista sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-23, 23-25, 15-4.
Leading California to victory were Sophia Bonifacio and Brooklyn Zhang. Bonifacio had 11 digs, while Zhang had five digs and two aces. That's the most aces Zhang has posted in her last six games.
Monte Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for California, their win bumped their record up to 16-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monte Vista is on the road again on Tuesday to play Foothill at 6:30 p.m. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Foothill has won five straight at home, while Monte Vista won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for California, they will challenge Dublin at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. California is facing Dublin at the right time seeing as Dublin is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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