Calexico came tearing into Saturday's game with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Indio Rajahs , sneaking past 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2018.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Calexico who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 23-25, 15-11.
Sissi Sierra Lugo was her usual excellent self, getting four digs and 17 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 17 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Calexico was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in six consecutive contests.
Clover Cordova and Anitzi Zarco certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Cordova had four aces and three digs, while Zarco had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces Cordova has posted in her last seven matches.
The win got Calexico back to even at 12-12. As for Indio, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-9.
Calexico has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Inglewood on the 12th. As for Indio, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Calexico on the 12th.
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