Stafford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Freeman Golden Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Golden Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
Stafford was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-23, 25-14.
Jazzmine Rhodes paced Stafford's offense, picking up seven kills. Rhodes got some help from Elizabeth Girmachew and her 16 assists.
Stafford's defeat dropped their record down to 14-21. As for Freeman, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-25 record this season.
Stafford and Freeman are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. After both having extra time off, the Spartans and Bellville will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Freeman, they will square off against La Grange at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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