Washington came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Thunderbird Titans, falling 3-0.
Washington was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-23, 25-20.
Ben Marquez paced Washington's offense, picking up nine kills. Marquez got some help from Sebastian Slowinski and his ten assists. Slowinski was also solid from the service line: he led the team with four aces.
Thunderbird can attribute much of their success to Ethan Schlesinger, who had 14 digs and two aces. That's the most digs Schlesinger has posted since back in April of 2024.
Washington dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Thunderbird, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-2.
Washington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Moon Valley on the 28th. As for Thunderbird, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against Paradise Honors on the 28th.
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