Gertz-Ressler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the USC Hybrid Trojans, falling 3-0. The Pumas were not able to make up for their loss to the Trojans from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-14, 25-10.
Despite the loss, Gertz-Ressler still got an impressive performance from Eric Franco, who had 23 digs.
USC Hybrid was led to victory by Marcelo Sousa and Abraham Perez. Sousa had nine aces, while Perez had 24 assists and two aces. The dominant performance also gave Perez a new career-high in kills (four). Elsworth Felix was another key player, getting seven kills, two blocks, and two aces.
Gertz-Ressler's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for USC Hybrid, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Gertz-Ressler didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Animo Robinson on the 19th. As for USC Hybrid, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Los Angeles Academy of Arts & Enterprise on the 17th.
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