Dobson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Gilbert Tigers.
Dobson took Gilbert into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-21, 25-12, 17-25, 15-9.
Dobson's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Gilbert, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dobson will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Skyline at 5:30 p.m. on March 18th. Dobson is facing Skyline at the right time seeing as Skyline is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Gilbert will also get a bit of a break before their next matchup: they'll face off against Queen Creek at 5:30 p.m. on March 24th.
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