Sutherland 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 St. Patrick's Irish. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Sailors of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: St. Patrick's scored at least 19 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 19-25, 25-20, 25-22.
Sutherland's loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for St. Patrick's, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-9.
Sutherland has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Sandhills/Thedford on the 8th. As for St. Patrick's, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Chase County on the 8th.
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