Desert Sunrise had to kick off their season on the road on Wednesday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past the Vista Grande Spartans 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Golden Hawks also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2024.
While Desert Sunrise won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-16, 25-23.
Kaitlyn Kientzler paced Desert Sunrise's offense, picking up 11 kills. Kientzler got some help from Jaelyn Pati and her 14 assists. Kirsten Joyner controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Desert Sunrise will take on Casa Grande at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Vista Grande, they will challenge Cienega at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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