Shadow Mountain lost against Paradise Honors back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Shadow Mountain Matadors fell 3-1 to the Paradise Honors Panthers. The Matadors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shadow Mountain started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-18, 25-16, 25-19.
Shadow Mountain's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lillian Vargas, who had 33 digs. Vargas is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Marlee Hernandez, who had 12 kills, 12 digs, and two aces.
Shadow Mountain now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Paradise Honors, their victory bumped their record up to 22-9.
Shadow Mountain has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Greenway at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Greenway is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so Shadow Mountain will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Paradise Honors, they will venture away from home to face off against Moon Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Paradise Honors is facing Moon Valley at the right time seeing as Moon Valley is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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