Fremont is 9-1 against Santa Clara since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Fremont Firebirds will head out on the road to challenge the Santa Clara Bruins at 6:45 p.m. Fremont is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Last Wednesday, Fremont came up short against Saratoga and fell 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-16, 22-25, 25-13.
Despite their loss, Fremont saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Zoe Shie, who had 19 digs, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of McKayla Hsu, who had five digs and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Fremont was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last four contests.
Meanwhile, Santa Clara also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Milpitas by a score of 3-1. The Bruins have struggled against the Trojans recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 28-26, 25-18, 22-25, 25-13.
Fremont's record is now 3-14. As for Santa Clara, their record is now 4-6.
Fremont was able to grind out a solid win over Santa Clara in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fremont since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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