If Queen Creek was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Sunnyside on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs lost 3-0 to the Desert Ridge Jaguars on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Jaguars: they've now lost five in a row.
While Queen Creek had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-19, 25-19.
Jaxon Wold paced Queen Creek's offense, picking up seven kills. Wold got some help from Lukas DeWitt and his 18 assists. Finally, Brock Harris and Blake Fitzgerald kept the team grounded on defense, each having blocked two attacks.
Queen Creek's loss dropped their record down to 10-19. As for Desert Ridge, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-17.
Queen Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Desert Ridge, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Hamilton on the 6th.
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