Whitney was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fontana Steelers.
Leading Fontana to victory were Xavier Orozco and David Najera. Orozco had ten digs and four assists, while Najera had eight assists and four digs. That's the most assists Orozco has posted since back in March. Edward Aguilar-Banderas also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Whitney's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Fontana, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Whitney didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against La Canada on the 18th. As for Fontana, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Tustin on the 18th.
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