Layton lost against Syracuse back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Layton Lancers fell just short of the Syracuse Titans by a score of 3-2. The Lancers haven't had much luck with the Titans recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Layton wouldn't go down easily and took Syracuse into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-19, 25-13, 21-25, 15-12.
Syracuse was led to victory by Laney Pendleton and Avery Ericksen. Pendleton had seven digs and 11 assists, while Ericksen had 12 digs, nine kills, four aces, and two blocks. Ericksen is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
Layton's loss dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Syracuse, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6.
Layton has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Farmington on the 22nd. As for Syracuse, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat against Skyline on the 16th.
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