Moreno Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Paloma Valley Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 on April 1st.
Moreno Valley was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Paloma Valley work for it, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-18, 26-24, 20-25, 25-8.
Paloma Valley found their leader in sophomore Jayden Estrella, who had 16 assists and four digs. Estrella has been hot, having posted 15 or more assists the last seven times he's played.
Moreno Valley's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Paloma Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-10 record this season.
Moreno Valley will square off against Hemet at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Paloma Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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