There's no place like home for Canyon del Oro, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top against the Maricopa Rams by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Dorados also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2014.
Canyon del Oro had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-20, 25-22, 25-20.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Canyon del Oro to victory, but perhaps none more so than Abbey Garner, who had 17 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaycee Cook, who had ten digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Canyon del Oro was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Canyon del Oro's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Maricopa, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.
Canyon del Oro will challenge Casa Grande at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Canyon del Oro is facing Casa Grande at the right time seeing as Casa Grande is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Maricopa, they will face off against Mountain View at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Maricopa will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Mountain View will have lost three straight heading into Thursday's match.
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