Barstow lost against Serrano back in August of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Aztecs fell just short of the Diamondbacks by a score of 3-2. While the Aztecs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Diamondbacks 25-19 in the first set.
Barstow took Serrano into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-11, 25-20, 23-25, 15-9.
Hailey Orozco was the offensive standout of the match as she had 11 assists and six digs. Destiny Mchenry also deserves some recognition as she served her first aces of the season.
Barstow's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Serrano, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Barstow will head out to take on Oak Hills at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Serrano, they will take on Hesperia Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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