Cheshire was the 3-0 winner over Sacred Heart Academy when they last played one another back in October of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Cheshire Rams fell just short of Sacred Heart Academy by a score of 3-2 on Monday. While the Rams didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the 25-21 in the first set.
Cheshire started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 20-25, 25-16, 25-23, 15-9.
When it comes to explaining why Cheshire lost, don't look at Lauren Kilpatrick. Despite the final result, she had three digs and two aces. That's the most aces Kilpatrick has posted since back in September.
Even though they lost, Cheshire was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in four consecutive matches.
Sacred Heart Academy can attribute much of their success to Tessa Farrah, who had 20 digs.
Cheshire's loss dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Sacred Heart Academy, the win was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-2.
Cheshire has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Bethel on the 5th. As for Sacred Heart Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Amity Regional on the 30th.
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