Antietam was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against the Berks Catholic Saints, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mountaineers of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Antietam was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 16 points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-16, 25-16.
Brayden Yelk
| 04/10/25 vs Berks Catholic | 22 |
| 04/08/25 @ Schuylkill Valley | 21 |
| 04/05/25 @ Varsity Opponent | 30 |
| 04/03/25 vs Brandywine Heights Area | 15 |
| 04/01/25 vs Kutztown | 31 |
| + 2 more games |
Antietam's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brayden Yelk, who had three aces and one block. Yelk has been hot, having also posted 15 or more assists the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Michael Pinkerton, who had ten kills, three digs, and two aces.
Antietam's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Berks Catholic, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Antietam didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Reading on the 14th. As for Berks Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory against Fleetwood on the 14th.
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