If Stratford was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Kolbe-Cathedral last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Stratford Red Devils took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Notre Dame Prep Lancers on Monday. The Red Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lancers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
While Stratford had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 19-25, 25-20, 25-22.
Stratford's loss came despite strong showings from Sophie DeLise and Alicia Marrero. DeLise had 18 digs, while Marrero had seven kills, four digs, and four digs. DeLise 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.
Stratford's defeat dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Notre Dame Prep, their victory ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1.
Stratford will challenge New Fairfield at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Stratford is facing New Fairfield at the right time seeing as New Fairfield is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Notre Dame Prep, they will head out on the road to square off against Weston at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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