Gloucester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Menchville Monarchs, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dukes of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The final score came out to 25-9, 25-21, 25-19.
Gloucester's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Colter Callis, who had seven digs, four kills, and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Tabb Hogge, who had 16 digs.
Gloucester's record now sits at 5-8. As for Menchville, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gloucester will square off against Heritage at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Heritage will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Gloucester surely won't give up without a fight. After both having extra time off, Menchville and Woodside will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Menchville will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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