After flying high against San Domenico last Tuesday, Urban came back down to earth. The Urban Blues fell just short of the Lick-Wilmerding Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Blues were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
Urban took Lick-Wilmerding into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking nine-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-13, 25-14, 17-25, 15-6.
Lick-Wilmerding found their leader in underclassman Nolan Ocampo, who had 15 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Ocampo has posted in her last nine games.
Urban dropped their record down to 11-8 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Lick-Wilmerding, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season.
Urban will face off against Marin Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lick-Wilmerding, they will square off against Convent of the Sacred Heart at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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