Perkins lost against Edison back in October of 2016, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Perkins Pirates fell just short of the Edison Chargers by a score of 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Perkins sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-16, 19-25, 26-24.
Perkins lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Olivia Hartung, who had 20 digs and two aces. Hartung is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. Avery Baker was another key player, getting 15 digs and two aces.
Perkins' loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Edison, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-8 record.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Ontario the next time they take the court. Perkins will host Ontario at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, while Edison will play them later in the day, at 9:00 a.m.
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