Utica lost against Yale back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Chieftains fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 2-1. While the Chieftains didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 25-21 in the first set.
Utica came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 26-24, 20-18.
Utica has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's still a better percentage than their 1-6-1 record this season. As for Yale, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Utica has already played their next match (against Sterling Heights Stevenson), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Yale, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Cousino on the 23rd.
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