If Making Waves Academy was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Summit Tamalpais last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Making Waves Academy Marlins came up short against the Pinole Valley Spartans on Monday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Marlins have suffered since March 26, 2024.
Making Waves Academy was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-23, 25-22.
Joshua Huezo paced Making Waves Academy's offense, picking up six kills. Huezo got some help from Vicente Palma and his ten assists. Henry Alfaro controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Having lost for the first time this season, Making Waves Academy fell to 2-1. As for Pinole Valley, they pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Making Waves Academy is taking a road trip to square off against Valley Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Pinole Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Kennedy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Kennedy will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Pinole Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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