Sterling lost against Quincy back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Golden Warriors fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Sterling sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-15, 16-25, 25-23.

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Despite the defeat, Sterling saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Grace Springman had eight digs and four aces. Those four aces set a new season-high mark for Springman.
Quincy was led to victory by Avary Hlubek and Kristin Damon. Hlubek had nine digs and four aces, while Damon had three digs and two aces. What's more, Damon racked up 14 assists, the most she's had over her last nine contests.
Sterling's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-13. As for Quincy, their record is now 20-3.
Sterling didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Rock Island on the 9th. As for Quincy, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Galesburg on the 9th.
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