Advance was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Nerinx Hall Markers. If the Hornets were looking for revenge after losing 2-0 to the Markers when the teams met back in October of 2022, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Advance ultimately came up short, they really made Nerinx Hall work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 29-27, 25-20.
Advance's offense was headlined by Cashlynn Sturgeon and Olivia Kennedy, who picked up eight kills apiece. They got some help from Kyndall Hitt and her 11 assists. Emma Eilers controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Leading Nerinx Hall to victory were Leah Stephens and Ellie Garrett. Stephens had 13 digs and three assists, while Garrett had seven digs. That's the most assists Stephens has posted over her last six matchups.
Advance's defeat dropped their record down to 14-13. As for Nerinx Hall, they pushed their record up to 10-18 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Advance wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Central on the 11th. As for Nerinx Hall, they have also already played their next match, a 2-1 win against Lindbergh on the 11th.
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