Eldorado was the 2-1 winner over Chaparral when they last played one another on Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Firehawks fell just short of the Cowboys by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. While the Firehawks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cowboys 25-19 in the first set.
Eldorado actually scored more points across those five sets (109-104), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-22, 28-26, 17-25, 15-11.
Kaliyah Guillory paced Eldorado's offense, picking up nine kills. Guillory got some help from Alyssa Ramos and her 17 assists. Ramos also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Deana Kamaka- Maauga, racking up eight apiece.
Eldorado's defeat was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Chaparral, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-9.
Eldorado didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Desert Pines on the 28th. After both having extra time off, Chaparral and Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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