St. Albans was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the George Washington Patriots by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red Dragons of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
St. Albans started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-21, 25-13.
George Washington can attribute much of their success to Natali Tomblin, who had 11 digs.
St. Albans' defeat dropped their record down to 11-22. As for George Washington, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 14-19-2.
St. Albans will square off against Parkersburg at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for George Washington, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Spring Valley on the 17th.
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