Valley Union extended their losing streak to seven on Wednesday, dropping them down to 2-7. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the San Simon Longhorns. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Longhorns this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in September.
As for San Simon, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since September 2nd.
San Simon was led to victory by Alexa Rios and Alexia Newell. Rios had 11 digs, while Newell had 15 digs and five aces. Those 15 digs gave Newell a new career-high. Evelyn Lopez also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Valley Union didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Fort Thomas on the 3rd. As for San Simon, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Lourdes Catholic on the 3rd.
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