Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Ukiah couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell 3-1 to the Mission San Jose Warriors on Tuesday.
While Ukiah ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 21 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-22, 18-25, 25-21.
When it comes to explaining why Ukiah lost, don't look at Anahi Rodriguez. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Rodriguez has posted since back in September.
Even though they lost, Ukiah was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 15 consecutive contests.
Mission San Jose found their leader in sophomore Sumedha Mamidi, who had eight digs and 17 assists. Mamidi is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last three games she's played.
Ukiah's defeat dropped their record down to 23-11. As for Mission San Jose, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season.
Ukiah does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mission San Jose, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Tamalpais on the 2nd.
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