Sahuaro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tanque Verde Hawks. The Cougars were not able to make up for their loss to the Hawks from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Sahuaro's offense was headlined by Zoeeann Plotts and Alexia Gould, who picked up four kills apiece. They got some help from Delarenta Ochoa and her six assists. Finally, Kaylie Rice kept Sahuaro's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Tanque Verde got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lauren Strada out in front who had four aces and three digs. Strada is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Sahuaro's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Tanque Verde, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Sahuaro wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Buena on the 30th. As for Tanque Verde, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Marana on the 29th.
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