Arroyo lost against Rosemead back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Knights fell 3-1 to the Panthers. While the Knights didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 25-20 in the first set.
Arroyo started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-19, 25-19, 25-13.
Rosemead got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Alyssa Huyhn out in front who had 30 digs and three assists. Huyhn is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least 12 every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Viviana Tu, who had 15 assists and 12 digs.
This is the second loss in a row for Arroyo and nudges their season record down to 5-12. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 15-3 Marshall (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 60.4% over those games). As for Rosemead, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-10 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Arroyo is set to take on their familiar foe Mountain View at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Rosemead will square off against rival Marshall at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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