Cactus Shadows had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Combs on Wednesday. The Falcons blew past the Coyotes 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Falcons also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-15, 25-18.
Cactus Shadows was led to victory by Addysen Bennyhoff and Gabby Procopio. Bennyhoff had six assists and three aces, while Procopio had six digs and two aces. Procopio is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last five games she's played.
They weren't the only good servers: Cactus Shadows was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in five consecutive contests.

Falcons
09/17/25 vs Combs | 3-0 |
09/11/25 vs Crismon | 3-0 |
09/09/25 vs Mingus | 3-0 |
09/08/25 vs Vista Grande | 3-0 |
11/05/24 vs Deer Valley | 3-0 |
10/28/24 vs St. Mary's | 3-0 |
Cactus Shadows pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Combs, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Cactus Shadows wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Marcos de Niza on the 25th. As for Combs, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Agua Fria on the 22nd.
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