It was a proper cat-fight when Struthers challenged Springfield on Tuesday. The Wildcats took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. The Wildcats just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
While Struthers ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-19, 23-25, 25-20.
Gianna Martin paced Struthers' offense, picking up 14 kills. Martin got some help from Elliana Benson and her 17 assists. Finally, Martin was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high ten blocks.
Emily Conner was the offensive standout of the match as she had 17 digs and one assist. That's the most digs she has posted over her last ten matchups.
Struthers' loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Springfield, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-7.
Looking ahead, Struthers will take on Howland at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Springfield, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Western Reserve on the 8th.
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