Pacelli was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the McDonell Central Macks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
While Pacelli was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-22.
Leading McDonell Central to victory were Chloe Flanagan and Zoie Geissler. Flanagan had 12 digs and two aces, while Geissler had six digs. That's the most aces Flanagan has posted in her last 16 matchups.
Pacelli's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-9. As for McDonell Central, their victory bumped their record up to 19-6.
Pacelli didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win vs. Rosholt on the 26th. McDonell Central has also already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Columbus Catholic on the 21st.
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