Volleyball Recap: Tough Loss for Elysian Fields

Elysian Fields was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Sabine Cardinals, falling 3-0.

Elysian Fields took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final set scores came out to 25-17, 25-21, 25-22.

Elysian Fields' offense was headlined by Rylie Golden and Lainey Parchman, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Kaleigh Presley and her 10 assists. Parchman was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.

Sabine's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ashten Abercrombie led the charge by getting seven aces and five digs. Another player making a difference was Keeley McCann, who had 18 assists.

Elysian Fields' defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Sabine, they have been on a roll lately: they've won 10 of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season.

Elysian Fields will head out on the road to square off against Leverett's Chapel at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sabine, they will square off against Longview at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.