The La Quinta Aztecs will face off against the Santa Ana Valley Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. La Quinta is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when La Quinta and Rancho Alamitos meet (two straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Aztecs fell 3-1 to the Vaqueros.
While La Quinta had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 21 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 23-25, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Santa Ana Valley didn't have quite enough to beat Bolsa Grande on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
La Quinta now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Santa Ana Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season.
Everything went La Quinta's way against Santa Ana Valley in their previous meeting on April 1st, as La Quinta made off with a 3-0 win. Will the Aztecs repeat their success, or do the Falcons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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