Ephrata suffered their biggest defeat since September 14th on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Hempfield Black Knights. The Mountaineers haven't had much luck with the Black Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Hempfield scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 25-20.
When it comes to explaining why Ephrata lost, don't look at Chloe Saylor. Despite the final result, she had ten digs and two aces.
Ephrata's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11-4. As for Hempfield, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ephrata will take on Elizabethtown at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hempfield, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Conestoga Valley at 7:00 p.m.
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