Philip was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Faith Longhorns by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Scotties of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Philip started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-21, 25-16.
Philip's defeat dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Faith, their win bumped their record up to 22-4.
Philip will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Wall at 7:00 p.m. As for Faith, they will take on Dupree at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Faith's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Dupree has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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