Williston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Saint Francis Catholic Academy Wolves. The Red Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolves apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2019.
The 3-2 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by two points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-23, 22-25, 28-26, 15-13.
Morgan Ritten had another great game (as she tends to do), getting 20 digs and seven aces for Saint Francis Catholic Academy. What's more, Ritten racked up 13 assists, the most she's had since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Pappas, who had 13 digs and two aces.
Williston's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Saint Francis Catholic Academy, their record is now 8-3.
Coming up, Williston will square off against Lafayette at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Hornets will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Red Devils surely won't give up without a fight. As for Saint Francis Catholic Academy, they will challenge Newberry at 6:45 p.m. on Monday.
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