If Maricopa was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Casa Grande on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rams came up short against the Salpointe Catholic Lancers on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rams of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-11, 25-20.
Saxyn Coles paced Maricopa's offense, picking up nine kills. Coles got some help from Soleil Woodard and her 16 assists. Coles was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Maricopa has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-12 record this season. As for Salpointe Catholic, they pushed their record up to 24-7 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Maricopa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Kofa on the 20th. As for Salpointe Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Ironwood Ridge on the 16th.
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