Show Low was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Safford Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 1-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Safford scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-17, 22-25, 25-17.
Kai-Lee Cordova had an outrageously good game for Safford as she had 19 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Cordova has posted in her last 15 matches.
Show Low's defeat dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Safford, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 30-9 record this season.
Show Low wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against Winslow on the 22nd. Safford has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Andrada Polytechnic on the 22nd.
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