After flying high against Fairfield on Tuesday, Mason came back down to earth. The Comets fell just short of the Sycamore Aviators by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Comets in their meetings with the Aviators: they've now lost four in a row.
Mason wouldn't go down easily and took Sycamore into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 17-25, 23-25, 25-17, 15-11.
Tomas Amaya paced Mason's offense, picking up 17 kills. Amaya got some help from Linas Binkis and his 31 assists. Amaya was also solid from the service line: he led the team with five aces.
Mason's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Sycamore, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season.
Mason wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Turpin on the 3rd. As for Sycamore, they will challenge Scott at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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