After flying high against KIPP Esperanza last Thursday, Pescadero came back down to earth. The Pescadero Vikings came up short against the Mid-Peninsula Dragons on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Dragons: they've now lost five in a row.
While Pescadero ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 21 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 26-24, 25-21.
Pescadero's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Camila Rodriguez, who had 13 digs. Rodriguez is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lupita Ramirez, who had eight digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Pescadero was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Pescadero's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Mid-Peninsula, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pescadero will challenge San Francisco Christian on Thursday. As for Mid-Peninsula, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Summit Preparatory at 4:00 p.m.
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