Mountain Pointe had to start their season on the road on Wednesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 3-1 to the Arizona College Prep Knights. The defeat continues a trend for the Pride in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost four in a row.
Mountain Pointe 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, 25-10, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Mountain Pointe saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Leena Hernandez had 18 digs and three aces.
Mountain Pointe wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against North on the 28th. As for Arizona College Prep, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Chandler on the 28th.
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