Del Rio was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the United Longhorns. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Longhorns this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-15, 25-7.
Leading United to victory were Anakaren Garcia and Victoria Luna. Garcia had 30 digs and four assists, while Luna had 17 kills, ten digs, and three blocks. Garcia has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more digs the last nine times she's played. Ashlet Figueroa was another key player, getting 21 assists and 11 digs.
Del Rio's defeat dropped their record down to 9-18. As for United, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Del Rio will take on rival United South at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, United is set to face off against their familiar foe Medina Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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