Rio Mesa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Santa Barbara Dons, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on September 4th.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-17, 25-15.
Santa Barbara was led to victory by Jules Horton and Paylin Marcillac. Horton had eight digs and three aces, while Marcillac had 19 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Horton has posted over her last eight contests.
Rio Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Santa Barbara, the victory got them back to even at 13-13.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Rio Mesa is set to challenge their familiar foe San Marcos at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Santa Barbara will face off against rival Oxnard at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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