Tabernacle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Tuscaloosa Christian Warriors by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Torches of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
Tabernacle took Tuscaloosa Christian into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking nine-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-17, 25-18, 20-25, 15-6.
Tuscaloosa Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Allie McCrory, who had 22 digs, three aces, and two kills. McCrory has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Sarah Claire Emerson, who had 11 digs, eight kills, three aces, and a block.
Tabernacle's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Tuscaloosa Christian, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 24-8-2.
Tabernacle does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Tuscaloosa Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Eastwood Christian on the 3rd.
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