Seton lost against Fredericksburg Christian back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Seton Conquistadors fell just short of the Fredericksburg Christian Eagles by a score of 3-2. The Conquistadors haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
While Seton ultimately came up short, they really made Fredericksburg Christian work, particularly in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 17-25, 25-27, 26-24, 15-4.
Fredericksburg Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Layna Thomas, who had 30 digs. Thomas is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Thomas, who had 20 digs and three aces.
Seton's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Fredericksburg Christian, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-1.
Seton will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Trinity at Meadow View at 6:45 p.m. on October 15th. As for Fredericksburg Christian, they will venture away from home to square off against The Covenant at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (The Covenant has won six straight at home, while Fredericksburg Christian won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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