Fontbonne Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Holbrook Bulldogs. The Ducks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Fontbonne Academy was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Holbrook work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 28-26, 25-16, 27-29, 15-11.
Emma Jolley paced Fontbonne Academy's offense, picking up 17 kills. Jolley got some help from Tayla Jiang and her 31 assists. Kelsey Hanley controlled things from the service line, finishing with six aces.
Fontbonne Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Holbrook, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Fontbonne Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Ursuline Academy on the 10th. As for Holbrook, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Abington on the 12th.
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