On Thursday, Washburn Rural faced Saint Thomas Aquinas in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Washburn Rural Blues fell 2-0 to the Saint Thomas Aquinas Saints. The Blues' defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Washburn Rural was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 27-25.
Having lost for the first time this season, Washburn Rural fell to 7-1. As for Saint Thomas Aquinas, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-2.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Maize South the next time they take the court. Washburn Rural will host Maize South on Thursday, while Saint Thomas Aquinas will play them later in the day, at TBD.
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