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Mica Mountain Volleyball will look forward to next season and build off this latest playoff success. The next milestone to conquer is winning the AIA Volleyball state championship for themselves; the Thunderbolts fell to Estrella Foothills High School in the title game, 3-0.The AIA Volleyball State Championships took place Saturday at Arizona Veteran's Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. Mica Mountain kept in close in their first championship game in program history.
“As soon as that game ended, all I could think about is that I can’t play with these amazing girls again,' Okpara said. 'It hurts, but I’m so glad I was able to make it so far with them.”It was not the outcome the Thunderbolts hoped for. Still, head coach Amy Johnson said no matter the outcome, this season's players have set the standard for Mica Mountain volleyball.“These seniors have been with us since the beginning,' Johnson said.
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