Escalante lost against McCurdy back in October, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Escalante Lobos fell just short of the McCurdy Bobcats by a score of 3-2. The Lobos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Escalante took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 20-25, 19-25, 25-23, 15-12.
Despite the defeat, Escalante saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Peyton Gallegos had 35 digs. Gallegos has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more digs the last 11 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Abryana Baca, who had 15 digs and three aces.
Even though they lost, Escalante was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October.
Escalante's loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for McCurdy, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 17-6.
As of now, neither Escalante nor McCurdy have any future games scheduled.
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