If Basic was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Del Sol on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wolves lost 3-0 to the Sports Leadership & Management Bulls on Wednesday. The Wolves haven't had much luck with the Bulls recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Sports Leadership & Management scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-17, 25-20.
Rylynn Borruto paced Basic's offense, picking up six kills. Borruto got some help from Brinley Danczak and her 13 assists. Danczak was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Sports Leadership & Management's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kira Itokazu, who had 22 assists and three aces. Itokazu is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in each of the last 20 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Raegan Griffin, who had eight kills, three digs, and one block.
Basic's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Sports Leadership & Management, they moved to 14-12 with that win, which also ended their three-match losing streak.
Basic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Southeast Career Tech on the 14th. As for Sports Leadership & Management, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Del Sol on the 14th.
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