Flowing Wells was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Buena Colts. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Caballeros of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Buena scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17, 18-25, 25-19.
When it comes to explaining why Flowing Wells lost, don't look at Kaylee Martinez. Despite the final result, she had 13 digs and five aces. Martinez is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last six games she's played.
Even though they lost, Flowing Wells was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 12 consecutive contests.
Buena found their leader in sophomore Julie Rawlings, who had nine aces and five digs. Those nine aces set a new season-high mark for Rawlings.
Flowing Wells' loss dropped their record down to 9-27. As for Buena, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-15.
As of now, neither Flowing Wells nor Buena have any future games scheduled.
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