Sacred Heart was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Green Ridge Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Gremlins of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Green Ridge scored at least 18 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-18, 19-25, 25-19.
Even though they lost, Sacred Heart was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Green Ridge found their leader in underclassman Emma Larimore, who had 15 digs and three aces. Those 15 digs set a new season-high mark for Larimore.
Sacred Heart's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8-1. As for Green Ridge, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-8-1.
Sacred Heart is taking a road trip to take on Smithton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Green Ridge, they will venture away from home to face off against Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Green Ridge is facing Northwest at the right time seeing as Northwest is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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