If Circleville was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Hamilton Township last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Circleville Tigers fell 2-0 to the Bishop Hartley Hawks on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now lost three in a row.
Circleville was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the 0th set very close. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-15.
Bishop Hartley got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kate Motter out in front who had seven digs and three aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Motter now served two or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
The defeat snapped Circleville's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-2 record. As for Bishop Hartley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-2.
Circleville will face off against Sheridan at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Bishop Hartley, they will take on Pickerington Central at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pickerington Central will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Bishop Hartley surely won't give up without a fight.
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