Serrano was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sultana Sultans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Sultans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 last Tuesday.
Mia Quijada paced Serrano's offense, picking up 14 kills. Quijada got some help from Bella Mariano and her 26 assists. Mariano also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Zoey Blanchard, racking up two apiece.
Leading Sultana to victory were Brooklyn Kelly and Madison Hernandez. Kelly had 14 digs and three aces, while Hernandez had seven digs. Kelly has been hot, having posted 13 or more digs the last eight times she's played.
Serrano's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Sultana, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Serrano wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-2 victory against Oak Hills on the 22nd. As for Sultana, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Hesperia on the 22nd.
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