Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Gate City Blue Devils, falling 3-0. The Bears were not able to make up for their loss to the Blue Devils from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
While Union was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-22, 25-21.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Gate City to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sophie Webb, who had six digs and one block. Webb is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 18 or more in each of the last six games she's played. Cacey McDavid was another key player, getting nine kills, four blocks, three digs, and two aces.
Union's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Gate City, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Looking ahead, Union will face off against John Battle at 7:00 p.m. on the 16th. As for Gate City, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Ridgeview on the 9th.
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