Sahuaro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Salpointe Catholic Lancers, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Lancers this season, with their most recent loss being a 3-0 defeat last Tuesday.
While Sahuaro was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Salpointe Catholic's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-10, 25-16.
Kaylie Rice paced Sahuaro's offense, picking up three kills. Rice got some help from Zoeeann Plotts and her four assists.
Sahuaro's loss dropped their record down to 9-22. As for Salpointe Catholic, they pushed their record up to 27-8 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Sahuaro is set to challenge their familiar foe Walden Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Salpointe Catholic will face off against rival Mica Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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