West Point was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Boulder Creek Jaguars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dragons of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Boulder Creek scored at least 21 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 21-25, 25-23, 25-21.
Despite the defeat, West Point had strong showings from Olivia Chavez, who had 25 digs, and Ella Celaya, who had 13 digs. What's more, Chavez also racked up no aces, the mostshe's had in her last three games.
Boulder Creek got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mia Velez out in front who had 19 digs and four aces. Tuscanie Hileman was another key player, getting ten digs and two aces.
West Point's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Boulder Creek, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 13-15 record.
West Point wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Apollo on the 17th. As for Boulder Creek, they will square off against Skyline at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Skyline is coming into the contest with four straight victories at home, so Boulder Creek will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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