Santa Rita was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 23rd straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Tombstone Yellow Jackets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Yellow Jackets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-6, 25-7.
Tombstone can attribute much of their success to Isabella Lopez, who had ten aces. Those ten aces gave Lopez a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lilleigh Presti, who had five assists and four aces.
Santa Rita's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Tombstone, their win ended a three-match drought at home and bumped them up to 10-8.
Santa Rita didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Bisbee on the 22nd. As for Tombstone, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Andrada Polytechnic at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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