Desert Oasis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Centennial Bulldogs, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Diamondbacks of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-21, 25-17.
Despite the loss, Desert Oasis still got an impressive performance from Dalena Garrett, who had 16 digs and four kills. Garrett is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Riana Morales Imura, who had seven digs and ten assists.
Centennial's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kiersten Cummings led the charge by getting 11 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Cummings has posted since back in August.
Desert Oasis' loss dropped their record down to 11-19. As for Centennial, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-9.
Desert Oasis will venture away from home to take on Liberty at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, Centennial and Arbor View will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Arbor View will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Centennial surely won't give up without a fight.
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