Cholla was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell just short of the Amphitheater Panthers by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Chargers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Cholla started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 13-25, 24-26, 25-16, 28-26, 15-11.
Amphitheater's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kayla Tuakalau led the charge by getting seven kills and two aces.
Cholla's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Amphitheater, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-12.
Cholla will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Rio Rico at 6:00 p.m. Rio Rico is coming into the matchup with nine straight wins at home, so Cholla will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Amphitheater does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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