Messalonskee faced York in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Eagles lost 3-0 to the Wildcats. The Eagles' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
While Messalonskee was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into York's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-17, 25-20.
Messalonskee's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jada Forney, who had four digs and two aces, and Reese Hanscom, who had three digs and one block.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead York to victory, but perhaps none more so than Isabella Parrotta, who had 11 digs and five aces. Parrotta is crushing it when it comes to aces: she's served at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Evie Martin, who had 21 digs, 12 kills, and two aces.
Messalonskee's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for York, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Messalonskee will face off against rival Hampden at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, York is set to take on their familiar foe Greely at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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