Beaumont lost against Murrieta Mesa back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Beaumont Cougars fell just short of the Murrieta Mesa Rams by a score of 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Beaumont sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 19-25, 25-19, 13-25, 15-13.
Beaumont's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Evan Villaroel, who had 13 digs and two assists. Those 13 digs gave Villaroel a new career-high.
Beaumont has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. Murrieta Mesa's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-1.
Beaumont didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Heritage on the 7th. As for Murrieta Mesa, they will head out to take on Santa Rosa Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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