The Episcopal of Acadiana Falcons will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the St. Martinville Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Episcopal of Acadiana didn't have quite enough to beat Lafayette and fell 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Episcopal of Acadiana sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 21-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, St. Martinville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Rayne by a score of 3-2.
St. Martinville took Rayne into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-23, 22-25, 15-9.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Kamryn Gedward, who had 16 digs, two kills, and 26 assists. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Anais Gonzalez, who had 31 digs.
Episcopal of Acadiana has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for St. Martinville, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.
Episcopal of Acadiana beat St. Martinville 2-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. The rematch might be a little tougher for Episcopal of Acadiana since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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