De Leon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Crawford Pirates, falling 3-0.
The final set scores came out to 25-5, 25-11, 25-3.
Ella Connell continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Crawford, getting 12 aces, nine digs, and five kills. Another player making a difference was Ainsley Anderson, who had 25 assists, six kills, and three digs.
De Leon has now lost 15 of their last 18 games on the road. That leaves them at a 4-17 record this season. As for Crawford, they have been on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games. That's given a solid lift to their 29-6 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. De Leon will square off against their in-conference opponent Meridian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Crawford is set to face off against their familiar foe Valley Mills at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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