Circle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Hillsboro Trojans by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Thunderbirds of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Circle sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-17, 28-30, 25-17.
When it comes to explaining why Circle lost, don't look at Emmerson Haskins. Despite the final result, she had eight digs.
Circle's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Hillsboro, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-4.
Circle will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Southeast of Saline at 11:00 a.m. As for Hillsboro, they will take on Concordia at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Concordia will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Hillsboro surely won't give up without a fight.
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