Robert C. Byrd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Bridgeport Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Bridgeport scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-17.
Despite the defeat, Robert C. Byrd saw an underclassman step up: Alayna Hoskinson had 19 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Cam Ware, who had nine kills and four blocks.
Leading Bridgeport to victory were Kaylee Enfield and Kennedy Wolfe. Enfield had ten digs, while Wolfe had 11 assists.
Robert C. Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Bridgeport, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3-1 record this season.
Robert C. Byrd will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against East Fairmont at 8:00 p.m. East Fairmont is coming into the match with four straight defeats at home, meaning Robert C. Byrd will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Bridgeport, they will welcome Shady Spring at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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