Inglewood unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 3-0 to the St. Mary's Academy Belles on Thursday. The Sentinels haven't had much luck with the Belles recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-6, 25-21.
Janae Canty paced Inglewood's offense, picking up six kills. Canty got some help from Julia Ibe and her 14 assists. Ibe was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
St. Mary's Academy's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-3.
Inglewood has already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Westchester on the 22nd. As for St. Mary's Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 1-0 win against Hamilton on the 25th.
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