If Channel Islands was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Fillmore last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Channel Islands took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Oxnard Yellowjackets on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Raiders in their meetings with the Yellowjackets: they've now lost six in a row.
Channel Islands started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-18, 25-13, 25-11.
Brandon Romero paced Channel Islands' offense, picking up 16 kills. Romero got some help from Daniel Miranda and his 29 assists. Finally, Angel Saavedra kept Channel Islands' defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Having lost for the first time this season, Channel Islands fell to 5-1. As for Oxnard, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-8 record.
Channel Islands has already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Rio Mesa on the 22nd. As for Oxnard, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Canyon on the 22nd.
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