Holly was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two sets away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Syracuse Bulldogs.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Holly sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 23-25, 25-21.
Allison Rushton paced Holly's offense, picking up six kills. Rushton got some help from Lilly Parker and her 11 assists. Finally, Parker was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Holly's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Syracuse, they pushed their record up to 23-11-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Holly wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Elkhart on the 13th. As for Syracuse, they will head out on the road to square off against Beloit at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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