Volleyball Recap: St. Thomas Aquinas Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 10:51am

Volleyball Recap: St. Thomas Aquinas Falcons vs. Slidell Tigers

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St. Thomas Aquinas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Slidell Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.

While St. Thomas Aquinas was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Slidell's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-10, 25-18.

Ella Spilling was a one-man wrecking crew for Slidell as she had 11 digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave Spilling a new career-high in aces.

St. Thomas Aquinas' loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Slidell, they pushed their record up to 33-2 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.

St. Thomas Aquinas will take on Christ Episcopal School at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Slidell, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Hammond, where the match is scheduled at 5:30 p.m.

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