Elk Grove came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Pleasant Grove Eagles, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Thundering Herd of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-18, 25-17.
Among those leading the charge was Roxanne Gibson, who had seven digs and two aces. Those seven digs gave her a new career-high. Rory Torres also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Elk Grove suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 2-2. As for Pleasant Grove, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
Elk Grove wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Laguna Creek on the 16th. As for Pleasant Grove, they have also already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Franklin on the 16th.
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