After a string of three wins, Indio's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Calexico Bulldogs by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rajahs of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2018.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Indio sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 23-25, 15-11.
Despite the loss, Indio had strong showings from Clover Cordova, who had four aces and three digs, and Anitzi Zarco, who had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces Cordova has posted in her last seven contests.
It was another big night for Sissi Sierra Lugo, who had four digs and 17 assists for Calexico. Sierra Lugo is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 17 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Indio's defeat dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Calexico, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-12.
Indio didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Calexico on the 12th. Calexico has also already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Inglewood on the 12th.
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