King was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Santiago Sharks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Sharks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in March.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-12, 25-9.
Giovanny Madott paced King's offense, picking up two kills. Madott really made an impact as he also led the team in assists with five.
Santiago can attribute much of their success to Elijah Tajo, who had seven digs and two aces.
King's defeat dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Santiago, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-8.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. King will square off against rival Centennial at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Santiago is set to challenge their familiar foe Norco at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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