Holtville suffered their biggest defeat since August 19th on Thursday. They came up short against the Yuma Catholic Shamrocks, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-18, 25-15.
Loren Dhalliwal paced Holtville's offense, picking up three kills. Dhalliwal were helped by Joslynn Knight and Annika Strahm, who contributed three assists each.
Vikings
| 09/11/25 @ Yuma Catholic | 0-3 |
| 09/09/25 vs Palo Verde Valley | 3-0 |
| 09/06/25 vs Twentynine Palms | 2-0 |
| 09/06/25 vs Calipatria | 2-0 |
| 09/06/25 vs Desert Chapel | 2-0 |
With the defeat, Holtville broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-6. As for Yuma Catholic, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Holtville will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Southwest EC at 6:00 p.m. on the 22nd. As for Yuma Catholic, they will be playing at home against San Pasqual Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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