Coachella Valley came tearing into Wednesday's match with nine straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Indio Rajahs out 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Mighty Arabs also won the last time the pair played last Monday.
Coachella Valley took Indio into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-14, 25-15, 23-25, 16-14.
Coachella Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Amari Vargas, who had ten digs.
Coachella Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in 12 consecutive matchups.
When it comes to explaining why Indio lost, don't look at Anitzi Zarco. Despite the final result, she had 36 digs and six aces. With that strong performance, Zarco is now averaging an impressive 2.1 aces per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrea Perez, who had ten digs and two aces.
Coachella Valley is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Indio, their loss dropped their record down to 13-8.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Twentynine Palms the next time they take the court. Coachella Valley will host Twentynine Palms at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, while Indio will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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