Mesa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Westwood Warriors. While the Jackrabbits didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 25-21 in the first set.
Mesa started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-12.
Lauryn Thomas paced Mesa's offense, picking up nine kills. Thomas got some help from Mallory Hobbs and her 22 assists. Thomas was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Among those leading the charge was Ada Larsen, who had ten digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
Mesa's defeat dropped their record down to 7-23. As for Westwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-16 record this season.
Mesa has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Skyline on the 23rd. As for Westwood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Dobson on the 23rd.
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