In Tuesday's Canine Competition, Campo Verde prevailed. They had just enough and edged the Desert Mountain Wolves out 3-2. This was payback for the Coyotes, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Campo Verde had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 17-25, 25-15, 25-18, 15-7.
Campo Verde was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matchups.
Loss or not, Desert Mountain got some senior leadership from Kara Hairston and Alex Sonne. Hairston had 31 digs, while Sonne had nine digs and 23 assists.
Campo Verde has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-13 record this season. As for Desert Mountain, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 13-15.
Campo Verde has already played their next game, a 3-2 loss against Notre Dame Prep on the 17th. As for Desert Mountain, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Chaparral on the 16th.
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