BASIS - Mesa put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Skyline - Gila River. That's more bragging rights for BASIS - Mesa, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The victory didn't come easy: Skyline - Gila River scored at least points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-10, 25-16.
BASIS - Mesa found their leader in underclassman Miria Shikama, who had ten aces, two kills, and 21 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Shikama now served four or more in the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bianca Ralph, who had five kills and four aces.
BASIS - Mesa was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
BASIS - Mesa pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Skyline - Gila River, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, BASIS - Mesa and James Madison Preparatory School will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Skyline - Gila River, they will be playing at home against Sonoran Science Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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