It was a good run, but St. Francis unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Amador Valley Dons by a score of 2-1. The Troubadours were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Dons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, St. Francis sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 26-24, 23-25, 15-6.
St. Francis' loss came despite strong showings from Sydney Chow and Malia Fat. Chow had six digs, while Fat had seven digs.
Even though they lost, St. Francis was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 11 matchups.
St. Francis' defeat dropped their record down to 19-9. As for Amador Valley, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 16-8.
St. Francis is on the road again on Monday to play Folsom at 6:30 p.m. Folsom will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something St. Francis surely won't give up without a fight. As for Amador Valley, they will square off against Carondelet at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Amador Valley: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Carondelet has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road.
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