It was a good run, but Mesquite unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Snowflake Lobos by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Lobos: they've now lost three in a row.
Mesquite started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-14, 17-15.
Despite the loss, Mesquite had strong showings from Zoey Lastine, who had nine digs, and Olivia Isaula, who had seven digs, four aces, and two kills. That's the most aces Isaula has posted in her last 16 matches.
Mesquite's defeat dropped their record down to 19-5. As for Snowflake, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Mesquite didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Canyon del Oro on the 5th. Snowflake has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Chandler on the 4th.
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