Volleyball Recap: Cholla Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 7:58am

Volleyball Recap: Cholla Chargers vs. Sahuaro Cougars

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Cholla was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sahuaro Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Chargers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.

Cholla started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-17, 25-9, 25-7.

Gianna Buxenbaum was nothing short of spectacular for Sahuaro: she had six aces and five digs. Those six aces gave Buxenbaum a new career-high.

Cholla's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Sahuaro, their record is now 11-12.

Cholla will square off against Sahuarita at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sahuarita is coming into the game with six straight wins on the road, so Cholla will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Sahuaro, they will take on Ironwood Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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