If First Colonial was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Indian River on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Patriots fell just short of the Kellam Knights by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Patriots in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost six in a row.
First Colonial wouldn't go down easily and took Kellam into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 23-25, 18-25, 25-19, 16-14.
Among those leading the charge was Annabella D'adarria, who had ten digs and five aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September. Sophie Barnes also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assists of the season.
First Colonial's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Kellam, they pushed their record up to 14-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. First Colonial will face off against rival Ocean Lakes at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Kellam is set to take on their familiar foe Green Run at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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