Thorp was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were two sets away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Regis Ramblers.
Thorp wouldn't go down easily and took Regis into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-14, 25-20, 21-25, 21-25, 15-8.
Kianna Rabuck paced Thorp's offense, picking up 11 kills. Rabuck got some help from Neela Baehr and her 98 assists. Madison Gates controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Regis' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Olivia Haselwander, who had 33 digs and three aces. Another player making a difference was Savannah Mohr, who had 27 digs, 15 kills, and two aces.
Thorp has now lost five of their last six games at home. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-17 record this season. As for Regis, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-18.
Looking ahead, Thorp will challenge Fall Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Regis, they have already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Aquinas on the 3rd.
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