Maryvale Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Desert Heights Prep Yote. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Yote this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 last Monday.
While Maryvale Prep ultimately came up short, they really made Desert Heights Prep work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 26-24, 20-25, 25-15.
Desert Heights Prep was led to victory by Libby Saunders and Angelina Ferguson. Saunders had 15 assists and six digs, while Ferguson had 14 kills, ten digs, four aces, and two blocks. Those two blocks gave Ferguson a new career-high.
Maryvale Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Desert Heights Prep, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season.
Maryvale Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Desert Heights Prep, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Valley Lutheran on the 30th.
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