Union County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Milan Indians. The Patriots were not able to make up for their loss to the Indians from their previous meeting back in October of 2016.
Olivia Tinkle paced Union County's offense, picking up nine kills. Tinkle got some help from Casey Klein and her nine assists. Tinkle was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Union County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Milan, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union County will face off against Shenandoah at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Milan, they are headed away from home for the first time to take on South Dearborn at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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