Temescal Canyon lost against West Valley back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Temescal Canyon Titans took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Valley Mustangs. While the Titans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mustangs 28-26 in the first set.
Temescal Canyon started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 25-19, 25-19, 25-13.
West Valley's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was MiaBella DePhillippo, who had ten digs, eight kills, and four aces. DePhillippo has been hot recently, having posted six or more kills the last 12 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamryn Hubbell, who had 16 kills and six digs.
Temescal Canyon has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season. As for West Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 27-2 record this season.
Temescal Canyon is on the road again on Saturday to play Coachella Valley at 9:00 a.m. Coachella Valley will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Temescal Canyon surely won't give up without a fight. As for West Valley, they will square off against Elsinore at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as West Valley comes in on six and Elsinore on four.
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