Saratoga Central Catholic lost against Hartford Central back in October of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Saratoga Central Catholic Saints fell 3-1 to the Hartford Central Tanagers. The Saints have struggled against the Tanagers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Saratoga Central Catholic was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Hartford Central work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-20, 23-25, 25-15.
Despite the defeat, Saratoga Central Catholic saw an underclassman step up: freshman Emery Moser had 15 digs, seven kills, five aces, and two blocks. That's the most blocks Moser has posted in her last three matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Gia Roche, who had nine kills, eight digs, and five aces.
Even though they lost, Saratoga Central Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in four consecutive matchups.
Saratoga Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 7-16-2. As for Hartford Central, they pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home.
As of now, neither Saratoga Central Catholic nor Hartford Central have any future games scheduled.
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