Capital was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Hoover Huskies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-10.
Hoover found their leader in underclassman Braelyn Adkins, who had 11 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Adkins has posted in her last eight contests.
Capital now has a losing record at 15-16-3. As for Hoover, they pushed their record up to 27-5-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home.
Capital will challenge Hurricane at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hoover, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Princeton on the 12th.
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