Apple Valley lost against Hesperia last Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Apple Valley Sun Devils fell just short of the Hesperia Scorpions by a score of 3-2. The Sun Devils haven't had much luck with the Scorpions recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Apple Valley came into the match hot and won the two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. After all that action, the final score was 19-25, 21-25, 25-13, 25-13, 15-13.
Even though they lost, Apple Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since last Thursday.
Hesperia had a senior duo take command as Heather Pfeifle had 14 digs, five kills, and two aces and Jayda Del Real had 14 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Del Real has posted since last Saturday.
Apple Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Hesperia, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Apple Valley will welcome Burroughs at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hesperia, they will face off against Sultana at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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