It was a Battle of the Birds when Horizon challenged Frederick on Thursday. The Horizon Hawks fell just short of the Frederick Golden Eagles by a score of 3-2. The Hawks just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Horizon started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 10-25, 25-19, 28-26, 15-12.
When it comes to explaining why Horizon lost, don't look at Sarah Vaness. Despite the final result, she had 22 digs and four aces.
Even though they lost, Horizon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Frederick only served five.
Among those leading the charge was Kyla Vejrostek, who had 13 digs.
Horizon's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Frederick, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
Horizon will head out to square off against Monarch at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Monarch is coming into the game with four straight losses at home, meaning Horizon will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Frederick, they will host Holy Family at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Frederick is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
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