La Quinta lost against Palm Springs back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Blackhawks fell 3-1 to the Indians. While the Blackhawks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Indians 25-21 in the first set.
La Quinta started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-19, 25-20, 25-11.
Lola Carde
| 08/16/25 vs Arlington | 1 |
| 08/16/25 @ Hemet | 2 |
| 09/17/25 @ Palm Springs | 4 |
| 09/22/25 @ Rancho Mirage | 5 |
| 09/29/25 @ Shadow Hills | 5 |
Despite the defeat, La Quinta saw an underclassman step up: freshman Lola Carde had 32 digs. Those 32 digs set a new season-high mark for Carde. Another player making a difference was Ana Chavez, who had 14 digs.
Leading Palm Springs to victory were Hayden Murdoch and Kirsten Gicaraya. Murdoch had 33 digs and one assist, while Gicaraya had 20 digs. Those 20 digs gave Gicaraya a new career-high.
La Quinta has been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 14 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-22 record this season. As for Palm Springs, they pushed their record up to 17-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
La Quinta didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Rancho Mirage on the 8th. As for Palm Springs, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Xavier Prep on the 8th.
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