Bartow was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the All Saints' Academy Saints by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Yellow Jackets of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Bartow took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-17, 19-25, 17-25, 25-21, 16-14.
Aniyah Sanchez was nothing short of spectacular for All Saints' Academy: she had 34 digs and four aces. Sanchez is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Paige Lenderman, who hit 52.6% for ten kills13 digs, six aces, and six aces.
Bartow's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for All Saints' Academy, they pushed their record up to 12-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bartow will face off against Victory Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bartow is facing Victory Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Victory Christian Academy is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for All Saints' Academy, they will take on McKeel Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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