Stevens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the O'Connor Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
While Stevens was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into O'Connor's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-15, 25-21.
When it comes to explaining why Stevens lost, don't look at Alyssa Holguin. Despite the final result, she had 16 digs.
Miranda Clark had an outrageously good game for O'Connor as she had 18 digs and three aces. With that strong performance, Clark is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
Stevens' loss dropped their record down to 15-18. As for O'Connor, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 28-6.
Stevens will host Marshall at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Marshall is coming into the game with six straight victories on the road, so Stevens will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for O'Connor, they will face off against Taft at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. O'Connor is facing Taft at the right time seeing as Taft is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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