After flying high against Hanks last Tuesday, Pebble Hills came back down to earth. The Pebble Hills Spartans fell just short of the El Paso Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Spartans' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Pebble Hills actually scored more points across those five sets (107-95), but sadly they still had to settle for second. After all that action, the final score was 10-25, 20-25, 25-23, 25-23, 15-11.
When it comes to explaining why Pebble Hills lost, don't look at Lauren Velez. Despite the final result, she had 21 digs. Velez has been hot recently, having posted four or more digs the last 17 times she's played.
El Paso got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Alexa Madrid out in front who had 19 digs. Gaby Lara was another key player, getting 16 digs.
Pebble Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for El Paso, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-7.
Pebble Hills will take on Chapin at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for El Paso, they will challenge Eastwood at 6:35 p.m. on Tuesday.
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