It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but High Tech Mesa had no problem doing just that on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Calexico Bulldogs as they made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Thunder.
High Tech Mesa's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Calexico between 16 and 19 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-19, 25-16.
High Tech Mesa was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 21 consecutive games.
Defeat or not, Calexico got some senior leadership from Isabella Esquer and Sissi Sierra Lugo. Esquer had 11 digs and four aces, while Sierra Lugo had seven digs and 20 assists. That's the most aces Esquer has posted in her last eight matches.
High Tech Mesa has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season. As for Calexico, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-14.
High Tech Mesa will play host again on Wednesday to welcome El Camino, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. El Camino will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something High Tech Mesa surely won't give up without a fight. Calexico does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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