Hermann was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Washington Bluejays by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bearcats of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
While Hermann ultimately came up short, they really made Washington work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 26-24, 17-25, 15-9.
Despite the loss, Hermann still got an impressive performance from Kennedie Witthaus, who had 36 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Witthaus has posted in her last five matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Erika Schutt, who had 11 digs.
Hermann's defeat dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Washington, their win bumped their record up to 4-16-4.
Hermann will play host again on Thursday to welcome Sullivan, where the match is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Washington has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against North Point on the 8th.
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