If St. Mary was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of James Irwin last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pirates lost 3-0 to the Salida Spartans on Tuesday. The Pirates have struggled against the Spartans recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-12, 25-16.
St. Mary's offense was headlined by Anna Collins and Elizabeth Strub, who picked up four kills apiece. They got some help from Julia Clieves and her eight assists.
Salida can attribute much of their success to Cooper Fisher, who had 11 digs and three aces. What's more, Fisher posted two assists, the most she's had since back in September.
St. Mary's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Salida, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. St. Mary's will challenge rival The Vanguard School at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Salida is set to take on their familiar foe Manitou Springs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps