The home team had won the previous four meetings between De La Salle and San Ramon Valley, and San Ramon Valley kept the tradition alive. The Spartans fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Spartans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wolves earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
De La Salle took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 20-25, 22-25, 25-18, 21-19.
When it comes to explaining why De La Salle lost, don't look at Owen McDonagh. Despite the final result, he had 39 assists and seven digs.
De La Salle's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 15-5. As for San Ramon Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
De La Salle has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Monte Vista on the 3rd. As for San Ramon Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Dublin on the 3rd.
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