Apple Valley lost against Hesperia back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Sun Devils took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Scorpions.
While Apple Valley ultimately came up short, they really made Hesperia work, particularly in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-16, 22-25, 26-24.
Apple Valley lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was ABIGAIL NICKLASON, who had 15 digs and three aces. The team also got some help courtesy of SALLY BALLAT, who had ten digs and two aces.
Dylanna Akwaboah went supernova For Hesperia., getting 15 digs and three aces. What's more, Akwaboah racked up 49 assists, the most she's had since back in September of 2024. Emily Ventroni was another key player, getting 20 digs and two assists.
Apple Valley's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Hesperia, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Apple Valley is set to face off against their familiar foe Burroughs at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Hesperia will square off against rival Sultana at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.
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