Oakland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Blackman Blaze. The Patriots were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Blaze earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Oakland sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 19-25, 25-18, 18-25, 15-6.
Annabelle Grissom had a dynamite game For Blackman., getting 18 digs and two aces. That's the most digs Grissom has posted over her last nine contests.
Oakland's loss dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Blackman, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 18-6.
Oakland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Blackman, they will take on Siegel at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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