Aquinas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Raymond Central Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Monarchs of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
While Aquinas was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Raymond Central's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-16, 25-17.
When it comes to explaining why Aquinas lost, don't look at Marissa Miratsky. Despite the final result, she had 21 digs.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Raymond Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Willa Van Boening, who had 12 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Lockman, who had 11 digs.
Aquinas' loss dropped their record down to 5-24. As for Raymond Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season.
Aquinas does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Raymond Central, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Conestoga at 7:00 p.m.
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