Ashley Hall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Porter-Gaud Cyclones, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cyclones this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 on September 9th.
While Ashley Hall was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Porter-Gaud's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-19, 25-22.
Avery Ryan paced Ashley Hall's offense, picking up eight kills. Ryan got some help from Charlotte Strickland and her 23 assists. Strickland also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Diana Street, each putting up two.
Ashley Hall's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Porter-Gaud, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. Ashley Hall will venture away from home to challenge First Baptist School at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Porter-Gaud, they will head out to square off against Charleston Collegiate at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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