Alliance was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against the Minerva Lions, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 on September 4th.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-15, 25-18.
Khyla Blair paced Alliance's offense, picking up four kills. Blair got some help from Kiersten White and her eight assists. White was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Alliance's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Minerva, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season.
Alliance didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Chaney on the 24th. As for Minerva, they will take on Carrollton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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