East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Wellington Crusaders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Aces of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Claire Buss paced East's offense, picking up seven kills. Buss got some help from Birdie Buell and her eight assists. Juliana Baffour controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
East's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Wellington, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-4.
East wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Heights on the 16th. As for Wellington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 win against Buhler on the 16th.
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