Shelton lost against Guilford back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Shelton Gaels lost 3-0 to the Guilford Grizzlies. The Gaels have struggled against the Grizzlies recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Shelton was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-20, 25-22.
Several Gaels players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jordan Tou, who had six digs, two kills, and 26 assists. Arianna Suarez Moura was another key player, getting 13 digs and a kill.
Shelton's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-8. As for Guilford, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-3.
Shelton will venture away from home to square off against Norwich Free Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Guilford has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against North Haven on the 9th.
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