McFarland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Wasco Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in September.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Marina Pimentel, who had 18 digs and two aces. Leslie Rodriguez was another key player, getting 20 digs.
McFarland's loss dropped their record down to 3-24-1. As for Wasco, their win ended a three-match drought on the road and puts them at 7-12.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. McFarland is set to face off against their familiar foe Chavez at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Wasco will square off against rival Kennedy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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