It was a good run, but Battle unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to the Union Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 22-25, 25-18, 25-5.
Despite the loss, Battle saw an underclassman step up: Ellie Boyer had 11 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Boyer has posted in her last three matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristn Zellner-Evers, who had 14 digs.
Mikah Williford was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 20 digs and three aces.
Battle's defeat dropped their record down to 17-4-2. As for Union, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3-2 record this season.
Battle has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Capital City on the 3rd. As for Union, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Hillsboro on the 7th.
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