Skutt Catholic is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Lafayette. The Skutt Catholic SkyHawks fell just short of the Lafayette Lancers by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the SkyHawks of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Friday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Skutt Catholic sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-21, 18-25, 25-15.
Skutt Catholic's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nikki Ott, who had 13 digs.
Among those leading the charge was Addy Wiese, who had 15 digs.
Skutt Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 22-9. As for Lafayette, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which somehow still isn't as good as their 23-4 record this season.
Skutt Catholic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Duchesne on the 17th. Lafayette has also already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Incarnate Word Academy on the 17th.
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