It was fun while it lasted, but Desert Christian's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Saturday. They fell just short of the Flowing Wells Caballeros by a score of 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Caballeros: they've now lost seven in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Desert Christian sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 24-26, 15-12.
Flowing Wells can attribute much of their success to Rhyleigh Marshall, who had two aces and 11 assists. That's the most aces Marshall has posted since last Thursday.
Having lost for the first time this season, Desert Christian fell to 3-1. As for Flowing Wells, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-8 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Desert Christian's road trip will continue as they head out to face San Miguel at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Flowing Wells, they will head out to face off against Salpointe Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Salpointe Catholic is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Flowing Wells will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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