After flying high against Rosemont last Tuesday, El Dorado came back down to earth. The Cougars came up short against the John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills Patriots on Wednesday, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in February.
El Dorado was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 21 points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-21, 25-21.
Quinton Maciel paced El Dorado's offense, picking up 14 kills. Maciel got some help from Leon Valdez and his 20 assists. Koa Stevens controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
El Dorado's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-9. As for John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-6.
El Dorado wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Union Mine on the 3rd. As for John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Sacramento Country Day on the 3rd.
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