Garfield and East Valley squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Garfield had to settle for second. They fell just short of the East Valley Falcons by a score of 3-2. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2021.
Garfield actually scored more points across those five sets (96-94), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-22, 12-25, 17-25, 15-4.
East Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kate Casillas, who had eight digs.
Garfield moved to 9-9 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for East Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 10-14-2.
Garfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Valley, they are on the road again on Monday to play Central City Value at 4:00 p.m. Central City Value will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something East Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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