After a string of five wins, Capuchino's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to the Half Moon Bay Cougars. The Mustangs have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Capuchino actually scored more points across those four sets (94-91), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-23, 14-25, 27-25.
Half Moon Bay found their leader in sophomore Valentina Marzocca, who had eight digs and three aces. That's the most aces Marzocca has posted since back in September.
Capuchino's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-9. As for Half Moon Bay, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 22-8.
Capuchino will welcome Mills at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Mills is coming into the game with three straight victories on the road, so Capuchino will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Half Moon Bay, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars dukes it out withTerra Nova at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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