Sahuaro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pueblo Warriors. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Kaylie Rice paced Sahuaro's offense, picking up seven kills. Rice got some help from Zoeeann Plotts and her nine assists. Samantha Benson controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Sahuaro's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Pueblo, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Sahuaro has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Palo Verde on the 30th. Hopefully Pueblo paid attention to the Cougars' game: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Cougars at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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