Trinity faced St. Xavier in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Shamrocks took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. The defeat continues a trend for the Shamrocks in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost six in a row.
Trinity started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-23, 25-21, 25-22.
Among those leading the charge was Dalton Lutes, who had 16 digs. That's the most digs he has posted over his last 12 matchups. Another player making a difference was Josh Walsh, who had 16 assists and seven digs.
Trinity's loss dropped their record down to 12-3. As for St. Xavier, the victory (which was their 24th in a row) raised their record to 24-1.
Coming up, Trinity will take on Henry Clay at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Xavier does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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