After flying high against Del Sol on Tuesday, Basic came back down to earth. The Wolves fell just short of the Sports Leadership & Management Bulls by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Wolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulls apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2021.
Basic actually scored more points across those five sets (112-109), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 29-27, 25-21, 16-25, 23-25, 16-14.
Despite the loss, Basic still got an impressive performance from Brinley Danczak, who had 12 digs and four aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Rivera, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Kira Itokazu had a dynamite game For Sports Leadership & Management., getting nine digs, five kills, and three aces. That's the most kills Itokazu has posted since back in September of 2024. Victoria Cangrejo also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Basic's defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Sports Leadership & Management, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Basic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Southeast Career Tech on the 8th. As for Sports Leadership & Management, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Del Sol on the 8th.
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