Lafayette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 21st straight loss. They came up short against the Savannah Savages, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Fighting Irish of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Lafayette was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-23, 25-13.
Maddie Coats and Mary Deatherage certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Coats had ten digs and two aces, while Deatherage had five digs. That's the most aces Coats has posted since back in September.
Lafayette's loss dropped their record down to 3-24-2. As for Savannah, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-8-1 record this season.
After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Savannah has already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat against St. Pius X on the 17th.
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