Fulton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Hannibal Pirates, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
Fulton took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-14, 25-15.
Bre Knighten
| 10/16/25 vs Hannibal | 8 |
| 10/14/25 @ Hallsville | 11 |
| 10/13/25 @ Linn | 16 |
| 10/11/25 vs Strafford | 7 |
| 10/11/25 vs Licking | 17 |
Fulton lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Bre Knighten, who had eight kills, six digs, and one block. She is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in each of the last five games she's played. Estella Vanschenkhof was another key player, getting 13 assists and nine digs.
Fulton's defeat dropped their record down to 12-16. As for Hannibal, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 23-9-1.
Fulton has already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Warsaw on the 18th. As for Hannibal, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Mexico on the 20th.
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