Ramona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Escondido Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 on September 6th.
Ramona couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Escondido a tough time in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20, 29-31, 22-25, 15-7.
Escondido's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Chloe Cid, who had 23 digs and one assist. That's the most digs Cid has posted over her last seven matchups. Another player making a difference was Camila Espinoza, who had 13 digs and two aces.
Ramona's loss dropped their record down to 5-19. As for Escondido, their victory bumped their record up to 8-11.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Ramona is set to take on their familiar foe Canyon Crest Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Escondido will face off against rival Valley Center at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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