It’s hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Vela can now relate to. They fell 3-1 to the Flour Bluff Hornets on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Sabercats of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair’s previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2015.
Fernanda Valdez
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When it comes to explaining why Vela lost, don’t look at Fernanda Valdez. Despite the final result, she had 29 digs and six assists. Valdez has been hot for a while, having posted 13 or more digs the last ten times she’s played.
Leading Flour Bluff to victory were Hollie Santos and Adelyn Wallace. Santos had 12 digs and one assist, while Wallace had five digs and two aces.
Vela’s defeat dropped their record down to 33-10. As for Flour Bluff, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they’ve won 12 of their last 13 contests. That’s provided a nice bump to their 39-8 record this season.
Vela does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Flour Bluff, they will face off against Smithson Valley on Thursday.
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