Saint James suffered their biggest loss since October 25, 2023 on Thursday. They came up short against the Montgomery Academy Eagles, falling 3-0. The Trojans have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-11, 25-12.
Montgomery Academy found their leader in underclassman Kaci Armistead, who had 21 digs and two aces. Armistead has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more digs the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Emmy Sorrell, who had 13 digs.
Saint James' defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Montgomery Academy, the victory was the 24th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 31-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Saint James will square off against Pike Road at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Pike Road is coming into the contest with three straight losses at home, meaning Saint James will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Montgomery Academy, they will take on Thompson at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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