Latin and Timothy Christian squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Latin had to settle for second. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Timothy Christian Trojans. The Romans have struggled against the Trojans recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
While Latin was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by exactly two points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-23.
Timothy Christian can attribute much of their success to Elizabeth Alex, who had six digs and 26 assists. Alex has been hot for a while, having posted 13 or more assists the last 20 times she's played.
Latin's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-9. As for Timothy Christian, the victory (which was their 38th in a row) raised their record to 38-2.
Latin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Timothy Christian, they will challenge Bloomington Central Catholic at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Timothy Christian is looking to tack on another W to their 12-game streak on the road.
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