Volleyball Recap: Palo Verde Valley Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 30, 2024, 2:41pm

Volleyball Recap: Palo Verde Valley Yellow Jackets vs. Calexico Bulldogs

Palo Verde Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against the Calexico Bulldogs, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Yellow Jackets of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.

The final score came out to 25-6, 25-18, 25-12.

Isabella Esquer had a dynamite game for Calexico, getting 20 digs and eight aces. The dominant performance gave Esquer a new career-high in aces. Another player making a difference was Sissi Sierra Lugo, who had 13 digs, three aces, and three aces.

Palo Verde Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Calexico, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-12 record.

Palo Verde Valley will welcome Vincent Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Vincent Memorial is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Palo Verde Valley will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Calexico, they will head out to take on Calipatria at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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