With a playoff game on the line, Indio rose to the challenge on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Edgewood Lions. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Rajahs as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Indio never let Edgewood on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-14, 25-23.
Gabriela Valadez paced Indio's offense, picking up 15 kills. Valadez got some help from
Jessica Reyes and her 21 assists. Reyes was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Indio's win bumped their record up to 18-12. As for Edgewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-2.
Indio will face off against Bell Gardens at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bell Gardens is coming into the matchup with three straight victories at home, so Indio will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Edgewood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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