Rincon/University posted their closest win since March 25th on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Mica Mountain Thunderbolts 2-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-2 back in March.
Antonio Sabelli paced Rincon/University's offense, picking up 11 kills. Sabelli got some help from Liam Burke and his 16 assists. Burke was also a major player on defense: he and he shared the team lead in blocks, finishing with two each.
Mica Mountain's loss came despite strong showings from Samuel Widmer and Sean Wiltshire. Widmer had 15 digs and three assists, while Wiltshire had five kills, five digs, and one block. Wiltshire has been hot recently, having posted five or more kills the last three times he's played.
Rincon/University has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Mica Mountain, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 19-8 record this season.
Rincon/University will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Sunnyside at 5:00 p.m. The Rangers are facing the Blue Devils at the right time seeing as the Blue Devils are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Mica Mountain, they are taking a road trip to face off against Sahuarita at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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