If Walnut was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Don Lugo on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mustangs came up short against the Glendora Tartans on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The Mustangs have struggled against the Tartans recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-14, 25-17.
Walnut lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Joya Shen, who had 19 digs and two aces. Izzy Wang was another key player, getting ten digs and eight assists.
Glendora found their leader in sophomore Kaleia Zeits, who had 25 digs and four assists. Zeits is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last 24 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamy King, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Walnut's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Glendora, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Walnut has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Rowland on the 12th. As for Glendora, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Aquinas on the 12th.
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