If Independence was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Washington on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Patriots fell just short of the Apollo Hawks by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. While the Patriots didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hawks 25-19 in the first set.
While Independence ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 11 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-21, 25-17, 19-25, 15-11.
When it comes to explaining why Independence lost, don't look at Hser Lar. Despite the final result, he had 18 assists and 11 digs.
Independence's loss dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Apollo, they pushed their record up to 9-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Independence didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Desert Edge on the 11th. As for Apollo, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Camelback on the 14th.
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