It was a good run, but Douglas unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Sahuarita Mustangs by a score of 3-2. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Douglas sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-23, 15-25, 25-13, 18-25, 19-17.
When it comes to explaining why Douglas lost, don't look at Dominique Munoz. Despite the final result, she had 28 digs. Munoz is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last nine games she's played. Another player making a difference was Janessa Sanchez, who had nine digs.
Even though they lost, Douglas kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in August.
Sahuarita found their leader in sophomore Breah Pack, who had 14 digs.
Douglas' defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-4. As for Sahuarita, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season.
Douglas didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Amphitheater on the 23rd. As for Sahuarita, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Douglas at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Sahuarita has won four straight at home, while Douglas won six straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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