After flying high against Glencoe last Tuesday, Mountainside came back down to earth. The Mountainside Mavericks lost 3-0 to the Jesuit Crusaders on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mavericks of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-18, 25-6.
Jesuit's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Addy Azavedo, who had 12 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Azavedo has posted since last Saturday. The team also got some help courtesy of Kiana Johnson, who had eight digs and two aces.
Mountainside's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Jesuit, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountainside will square off against Beaverton at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Jesuit, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Sunset, where is scheduled at 6:45 p.m.
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