Artesia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cerritos Dons. The Pioneers were not able to make up for their loss to the Dons from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Artesia took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-18, 22-25, 25-8, 15-3.
Artesia's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Cerritos, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Artesia will challenge rival Whitney at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Cerritos is set to take on their familiar foe Pioneer at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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