It was a good run, but Bishop England unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Jonesboro Cardinals by a score of 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Bishop England sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-19, 21-25, 15-9.
Jonesboro's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Solana Brice, who had 12 kills, ten digs, and a block. Brice is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had ten or more in the last 11 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aniyah Parks, who had ten digs, five kills, two aces, and a block.
Bishop England's defeat dropped their record down to 23-9. As for Jonesboro, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 36-12.
Bishop England didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Colleton County on the 7th. Jonesboro has also already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Legion Collegiate Academy on the 5th.
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