Baldwin Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Azusa Aztecs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Braves of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.
While Baldwin Park had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 23-25, 26-24, 25-21.
Even though they lost, Baldwin Park was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matches.
Baldwin Park's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Azusa, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 8-8.
Baldwin Park will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Duarte at 6:00 p.m. As for Azusa, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss vs. Santa Ynez on the 28th.
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