St. Charles has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Orchard Farm Eagles at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, St. Charles didn't have quite enough to beat Winfield and fell 3-2. The Pirates have struggled against the Warriors recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
St. Charles took Winfield into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 23-25, 25-27, 25-17, 15-10.
Even though they lost, St. Charles was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Orchard Farm didn't have quite enough to beat Winfield last Thursday and fell 3-2.
Orchard Farm actually scored more points across those five sets (102-90), but sadly they still had to settle for second. After all that action, the final score was 25-16, 13-25, 12-25, 25-23, 15-13.
St. Charles' loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Orchard Farm, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
St. Charles might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Orchard Farm in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can St. Charles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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