Berlin/New Lebanon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tamarac Bengals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bengals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
Berlin/New Lebanon started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-8, 25-18, 25-22.
Julia Stickles paced Berlin/New Lebanon's offense, picking up seven kills. Stickles got some help from Jolie Garcia and her 16 assists. Ava Long controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Berlin/New Lebanon's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Tamarac, their win ended a three-match drought at home and bumped them up to 4-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. Berlin/New Lebanon will face off against Chatham at 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday. As for Tamarac, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Emma Willard at 5:30 p.m. on the 17th.
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