Harding was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Boardman Spartans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on September 9th.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-12, 25-4.
Jane Faulk paced Harding's offense, picking up six kills. Faulk got some help from Alaina Wagner and her six assists. Wagner was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Leading Boardman to victory were Emma Terlesky and Sadie Satterfield. Terlesky had 18 assists and three aces, while Satterfield had 11 digs and two assists. Those three aces gave Terlesky a new career-high. Addie Rudge also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Harding's defeat dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Boardman, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Harding will square off against East at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Boardman, they will face off against West Branch at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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