After flying high against John J. Duggan Academy on Tuesday, Athol came back down to earth. The Bears lost 3-0 to the Pioneer Valley Christian Eagles on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bears have suffered since April 25th.
Athol was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-19, 25-23.
Aiden Desreuisseau paced Athol's offense, picking up ten kills. Desreuisseau got some help from Caunor Mason and his 15 assists. Mason was also solid from the service line: he led the team with three aces.
Athol has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Pioneer Valley Christian, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-2.
Athol does not have any more games scheduled as of now. After both having extra time off, Pioneer Valley Christian and Frontier Regional will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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