Walnut Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Turpin Spartans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in August.
Walnut Hills took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-10, 25-11.
Turpin had a senior duo take command as Mallory Thorn had 12 digs and three aces and Carmen Helgason had six aces. Thorn is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in each of the last nine games she's played.
Walnut Hills' loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Turpin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Walnut Hills has already played their next matchup (against West Clermont), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Turpin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Winton Woods on the 18th.
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