Oakland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Riverdale Warriors. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Patriots have suffered against the Warriors since September 15, 2020.
Oakland was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-22, 26-24.
Oakland's loss came despite strong showings from Ellie Knox and Ashley Craig. Knox had four digs and 32 assists, while Craig had 13 digs. Knox is crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 12 every time she's taken the court this season.
Oakland's loss dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Riverdale, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-11.
Oakland will take on Rockvale at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Riverdale, they will challenge Middle Tennessee Christian at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. Middle Tennessee Christian is coming into the game with 12 straight wins at home, so Riverdale will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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