Queen Creek extended their losing streak to nine on Thursday, dropping them down to 4-23. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Gilbert Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 last Thursday.
Avery Timmons paced Queen Creek's offense, picking up 18 kills. Timmons got some help from Kate Booth and her 18 assists. Jess Gaddie controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
As for Gilbert, their win ended a four-match drought on the road and puts them at 11-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since August 29th.
Gilbert's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zoe Fincher led the charge by getting eight digs and four aces. That's the most aces Fincher has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Regan, who had four digs and three aces.
As of now, neither Queen Creek nor Gilbert have any future games scheduled.
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