Kellis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Willow Canyon Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on April 2nd.
Kellis took Willow Canyon into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-18, 21-25, 24-26, 15-9.
Maurice Williams paced Kellis' offense, picking up ten kills. Williams got some help from Kenny Hoang and his 16 assists. Finally, Jordan Press kept Kellis' defense grounded, leading the team with six blocks.
Kellis' defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Willow Canyon, their victory bumped their record up to 15-10.
Kellis wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Canyon View on the 23rd. As for Willow Canyon, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Sunrise Mountain on the 23rd.
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