St. Francis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Becker Bulldogs, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Fighting Saints of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
After all that action, the final score was 25-23, 25-21, 25-17.
Becker found their leader in underclassman Kenna Hennessey, who had 16 digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave Hennessey a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaiden Messick, who had three digs and three aces.
St. Francis' defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Becker, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Francis will challenge Apollo at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. After both having extra time off, Becker and Watertown-Mayer will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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