Cleveland suffered their closest defeat since January 17th on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Volcano Vista Hawks by a score of 42-39. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Hawks this season, with their most recent loss being a 46-41 defeat back in January.

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Cleveland's loss came despite strong showings from Alyssa Curley and Savannah Madueno. Curley posted 11 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals, while Madueno went 5-for-11 on her way to 16 points. Curley is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Malia Mose, who scored eight points.
Leading Volcano Vista to victory were Jalysa Hines and Adriana Zavala. Hines earned 16 points and six steals, while Zavala had 13 points along with seven boards and three steals. Those 13 points gave Zavala a new career-high.
Cleveland's loss dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Volcano Vista, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Looking ahead, Cleveland will take on Rio Rancho at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Volcano Vista, they will face off against Cibola at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Volcano Vista is facing Cibola at the right time seeing as Cibola is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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