After flying high against Seymour on Friday, Pleasant Hope came back down to earth. The Pirates took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greenfield Wildcats on Monday. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
While Pleasant Hope ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 20 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 22-25, 25-20, 25-21.
Pleasant Hope lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Loraine Arciniegas, who had 19 digs and two aces. She also put up a kill, which was her first of the season.
Delaney Lollar was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 16 digs and one assist. Those 16 digs gave her a new career-high.
Pleasant Hope now has a losing record of 9-10-3. As for Greenfield, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7-2.
Pleasant Hope has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Spokane on the 30th. Greenfield has also already played their next match (against Greenwood), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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