Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New York School for the Deaf Golden Tornadoes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-14.
Crystal Pon went supernova for New York School for the Deaf, getting 12 aces, nine kills, and seven digs. Pon is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served eight or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kristy Agustin, who had 11 aces.
Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9-1. As for New York School for the Deaf, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-5.
Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf will face off against Neighborhood Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf is facing Neighborhood Academy at the right time seeing as Neighborhood Academy is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for New York School for the Deaf, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Rochester School for the Deaf on the 19th.
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