Desert Hills is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Flagstaff. The Desert Hills Thunder fell just short of the Flagstaff Eagles by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Thunder of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2014.
Desert Hills started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-20, 15-12.
Desert Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Flagstaff, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 18-1.
Desert Hills wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Monument Valley on the 5th. Flagstaff has also already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Ontario Christian on the 5th.
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