Ottawa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Morris. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Morris this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 back in September.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Ottawa sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-23, 24-26, 25-20.
Ashlynn Ganiere paced Ottawa's offense, picking up nine kills. Ganiere really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with 12.
Leading Morris to victory were Cami Pfeifer and Sophie Sanders. Pfeifer had four digs and four aces, while Sanders had seven digs. That's the most aces Pfeifer has posted since back in August.
Ottawa's defeat dropped their record down to 8-19-2. As for Morris, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season.
Ottawa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against LaSalle-Peru on the 15th. As for Morris, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Rochelle on the 16th.
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