Midlothian Heritage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Springtown Porcupines. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Jaguars of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2016.
Claire Moody paced Midlothian Heritage's offense, picking up seven kills. Moody got some help from Bostyn Guinn and her 11 assists. Devyn Dennis controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Springtown got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brooklynn Quintanilla out in front who had 12 digs and two aces. Quintanilla is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last five games she's played. Olivia Williams also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Midlothian Heritage's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Springtown, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-1.
Midlothian Heritage wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Crowley on the 21st. As for Springtown, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Blum on the 21st.
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