If St. Paul was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Plymouth on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Flyers fell just short of the Monroeville Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Flyers haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
St. Paul took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-18, 23-25, 25-17, 15-11.
Ella Kalizewski paced St. Paul's offense, picking up 16 kills. Kalizewski got some help from Annie Friend and her 40 assists.
Leading Monroeville to victory were Madyson Miller and Kaci Poths. Miller had 18 digs and two assists, while Poths had 18 digs and three aces. What's more, Poths posted three kills, the most she's had over her last six matches.
St. Paul's loss dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Monroeville, the victory was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-2.
St. Paul wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Ashland on the 4th. As for Monroeville, they will be playing at home against New London at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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