Frontier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rensselaer Central Bombers. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bombers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Frontier started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-17, 25-11, 25-20.
Despite the defeat, Frontier saw an underclassman step up: Lauren Wasson had 13 digs and two aces.
Rensselaer Central was led to victory by Brooklyn Bilyeu and Emily Louck. Bilyeu had ten digs, seven aces, and six kills, while Louck had 15 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Bilyeu has posted since back in August.
Frontier's loss dropped their record down to 14-17. As for Rensselaer Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-11 record this season.
After both having extra time off, Frontier and Carroll will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carroll is coming into the contest with ten straight defeats on the road, meaning Frontier will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Rensselaer Central, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Tipton on the 12th.
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