Madera was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the Justin Garza Guardians, falling 3-0. The Coyotes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Guardians apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Madera took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-17, 26-24.
Among those leading the charge was Phillip Bell, who had 11 digs and two assists. He is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had 11 or more in each of the last four games he's played.
Madera's loss dropped their record down to 18-20. As for Justin Garza, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 22-9.
Madera will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Sanger West at 6:00 p.m. on the 22nd. As for Justin Garza, they will square off against Harker at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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