It was a good run, but Ash Fork unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the El Capitan Eagles by a score of 3-2. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on Friday.
Ash Fork actually scored more points across those five sets (107-91), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 16-25, 9-25, 25-22, 15-11.
Ash Fork's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 18-2. As for El Capitan, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Ash Fork will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on North Phoenix Preparatory Academy at 5:00 p.m. on October 2nd. North Phoenix Preparatory Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Ash Fork surely won't give up without a fight. As for El Capitan, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory vs. Grand Canyon on the 21st.
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