El Monte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They came up short against the Rosemead Panthers, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in March.
El Monte took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-10, 25-12.
Leading Rosemead to victory were Vincent Pham and Zijia Daniel Lu. Pham had 13 assists and eight digs, while Lu hit 77.8% for 14 kills and eight digs, six aces, and one block. The dominant performance also gave Lu a new career-high in assists (two).
El Monte's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Rosemead, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-2.
El Monte has already played their next matchup (against Mountain View), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Rosemead, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Gabrielino on the 18th.
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