Escondido extended their losing streak to seven on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 9-19 in the process. They came up short against the Mission Hills Grizzlies, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Grizzlies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on April 11th.
Rashawn Jackson paced Escondido's offense, picking up 13 kills. Jackson got some help from Gustavo Balbuena and his 16 assists. Brandon Keophakdy controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
As for Mission Hills, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-9. They not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 16th (when they won 3-0).
Mission Hills' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Noah Buhler, who had 12 assists and six aces. Those six aces gave Buhler a new career-high.
Escondido wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against San Marcos on the 2nd. As for Mission Hills, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Mt. Carmel on the 2nd.
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