Herculaneum was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Ste. Genevieve Dragons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Black Cats of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-11, 25-12.
Macy Pope paced Herculaneum's offense, picking up five kills. Pope got some help from Abbigale Pruitt and her four assists. Addie Hawkins and Catherine Newman kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.
Herculaneum's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Ste. Genevieve, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-1-1.
Looking ahead, Herculaneum will head out on the road to square off against Varsity Opponent at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ste. Genevieve has already played their next matchup (against Crystal City), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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