Tempe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Moon Valley Rockets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Buffaloes of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Tempe took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-15, 25-22.
Leading Moon Valley to victory were Jah'Laya Rowe and Aylin Cortez Adriano. Rowe had four aces and three assists, while Cortez Adriano had 12 digs and one assist. Those four aces gave Rowe a new career-high.
Tempe's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Moon Valley, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
Tempe didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Coconino on the 11th. As for Moon Valley, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Rio Rico on the 16th.
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