Chinle and Safford squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Chinle had to settle for second. They fell 3-1 to the Safford Bulldogs. The Wildcats have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Chinle started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 28-26, 25-9, 25-23.
Chinle's defeat dropped their record down to 11-18. As for Safford, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 35-9.
Chinle does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Safford, they will challenge Parker at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Parker has won nine straight at home, while Safford won eight straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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