Calexico won the last time they faced Indio, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Calexico Bulldogs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Indio Rajahs. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Calexico got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 13-25, 15-8.
Calexico was led to victory by Jaziely Salais and Sissi Sierra Lugo. Salais had seven digs, three blocks, three aces, and a kill, while Sierra Lugo had seven digs and two aces. That's the most aces Salais has posted since back in September.
Calexico was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Indio only served eight.
Calexico has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-13 record this season. As for Indio, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-10.
Calexico's road trip will continue as they head out to face Vincent Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Vincent Memorial is coming into the matchup with six straight losses at home, meaning Calexico will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Indio, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against University on the 12th.
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