After flying high against San Elizario two weeks ago, Riverside came back down to earth. The Rangers lost 3-0 to the Ysleta Indians on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-10, 25-13.
Riverside's offense was headlined by Sophia Samaniego and Daisy Diaz, who picked up seven kills apiece. Diaz also shared the team's lead in assists with Alessandra Gonzalez: they picked up nine each. Finally, Alyssa Munoz kept Riverside's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Ysleta had a senior duo take command as Crystal Espinoza had 17 digs and two aces and Iris Lozano had nine digs and two aces.
Riverside's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Ysleta, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 25-8.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Riverside is set to square off against their familiar foe Clint at 6:35 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Ysleta will take on rival Fabens at 6:40 p.m. on Friday.
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