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| 08/23/25 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 08/24/24 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 08/26/23 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 10/19/22 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 08/27/22 - Away | 1-2 L |
The home team had won the previous four meetings between St. Francis DeSales and Big Walnut, and Big Walnut kept the tradition alive. The Stallions fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Stallions haven't had much luck with the Golden Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, St. Francis DeSales sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 17-25, 25-20.
Lyla Stewart paced St. Francis DeSales' offense, picking up 18 kills. Stewart got some help from Chloe Smith and her 26 assists. Meredith Scott and Ava Gilmartin kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Big Walnut to victory, but perhaps none more so than Peyton Gordon, who had five digs and three aces.
Having lost for the first time this season, St. Francis DeSales fell to 2-1. As for Big Walnut, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
St. Francis DeSales didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Pickerington North on the 26th. As for Big Walnut, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Hayes on the 26th.
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