Apache Junction was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Valley Christian Trojans, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Prospectors of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 3rd.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-5, 25-13.
Erin Smiley paced Apache Junction's offense, picking up five kills. Smiley got some help from
Lyric Irwin and her eight assists.
Apache Junction's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-8. As for Valley Christian, their win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-12.
Apache Junction will take on Globe at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Apache Junction is facing Globe at the right time seeing as Globe is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Valley Christian, they will square off against Florence at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Florence will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Valley Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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