Mesquite had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Maricopa Rams as they made off with a 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Wildcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
A big factor in the win was Mesquite's feisty defense: they held Maricopa to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-22, 25-20.
Leading Mesquite to victory were Zoey Lastine and Ari Martinez. Lastine had 23 digs, while Martinez had seven digs.
Mesquite's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Maricopa, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-6.
Mesquite will welcome Eastmark at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Maricopa, they will venture away from home to challenge Canyon del Oro at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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