Ocean View Christian entered their match against Mountain Empire on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Patriots came up short against the Redhawks, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2022.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-21, 25-20.
Mya Estrada paced Ocean View Christian's offense, picking up five kills. Estrada got some help from Tori Worthington and her 16 assists. Abby Ducharme controlled things from the service line, finishing with six aces.
Leading Mountain Empire to victory were Breeza Valdez and Rowan Smith. Valdez had six digs and two aces, while Smith had ten digs and three aces. What's more, Valdez racked up 17 assists, the most she's had over her last seven contests.
Ocean View Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Mountain Empire, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-6.
Coming up, Ocean View Christian will take on O'Farrell Charter at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mountain Empire, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Crawford on the 17th.
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