Volleyball Recap: Holy Cross Takes a Loss

Holy Cross was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Taylor Yellowjackets, falling 3-0.

While Holy Cross was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-22, 25-15.

Leading Taylor to victory were Max Foley and Jaxson Snell. Foley had eight digs and five assists, while Snell hit 69.2% for ten kills and nine digs and two aces. That's the most kills Snell has posted over his last eight contests. William Gooding also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.

Holy Cross' loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Taylor, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.

Holy Cross does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Taylor, they will square off against Turpin at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in the Yellowjackets' favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while the Spartans have been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road.