Winslow posted their closest victory since August 30th on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Rio Rico Hawks 2-1.
Tamia Haskie paced Winslow's offense, picking up nine kills. Haskie got some help from Keira Barton and her 18 assists. Kaitlyn Belone controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Despite the defeat, Rio Rico saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Joleyka Altamirano had 20 digs and three assists. Those 20 digs set a new season-high mark for Altamirano. Sonia Heredia also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Winslow has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-7-1 record this season. As for Rio Rico, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Winslow wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Combs on the 13th. As for Rio Rico, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Moon Valley on the 16th.
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