On Saturday, the Robert C. Byrd Eagles came up short against the Wheeling Park Patriots and fell 2-0.
While Robert C. Byrd ultimatly came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-20.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jasmine Hutson, who had two blocks and 15 assists. That's the most blocks Hutson has posted since back in August.
Even though they lost, Robert C. Byrd kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Wheeling Park can attribute much of their success to Lexi Irwin, who had 13 digs and two aces.
Robert C. Byrd has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 13 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season. As for Wheeling Park, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-10-1.
Robert C. Byrd will take on John Marshall at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. John Marshall is coming into the match with three straight victories on the road, so Robert C. Byrd will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Wheeling Park, they will head out to square off against University at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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