After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Burroughs, Hesperia was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Apple Valley Sun Devils , sneaking past 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Scorpions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Hesperia had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the nextthree. After all that action, the final score was 19-25, 21-25, 25-13, 25-13, 15-13.
Leading Hesperia to victory were Heather Pfeifle and Jayda Del Real. Pfeifle had 14 digs, five kills, and two aces, while Del Real had 14 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Del Real has posted since last Saturday.
Hesperia was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They are a perfect 3-0 when they serve more than ten aces.
Hesperia has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Apple Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hesperia will welcome Sultana at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Apple Valley, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Burroughs at 5:15 p.m.
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