St. Mary's Academy lost against Rock Springs Christian Academy back in August, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The St. Mary's Academy Bobcats fell 3-1 to Rock Springs Christian Academy. The Bobcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Mary's Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-23, 27-25, 25-19.
When it comes to explaining why St. Mary's Academy lost, don't look at Molly Krabel. Despite the final result, she had 20 digs, ten kills, and two aces. The dominant performance gave Krabel a new career-high in blocks.
Even though they lost, St. Mary's Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in six consecutive games.
Leading Rock Springs Christian Academy to victory were Phoebe Davis and Abbigail Robinson. Davis had four digs and four aces, while Robinson had six kills. Robinson is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
St. Mary's Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Rock Springs Christian Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Mary's Academy will square off against Heritage at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rock Springs Christian Academy, they will stay at home for another game and welcome St. George's at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. St. George's is coming into the contest with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Rock Springs Christian Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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