Fulton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Hannibal Pirates, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hornets of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 1st.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-14, 25-4.
Fulton lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Emily Elias, who had 20 digs. Elias is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Bre Knighten, who had eight digs and six kills.
Fulton's defeat dropped their record down to 10-18-1. As for Hannibal, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-7.
Fulton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hannibal, they will square off against Mexico at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Hannibal's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Mexico has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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