Charleston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Mattoon Greenwave by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on September 5th.
Charleston actually scored more points across those three sets (57-56), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-19, 15-13.
When it comes to explaining why Charleston lost, don't look at Avery Beals. Despite the final result, she had ten digs.
Charleston's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Mattoon, their win bumped their record up to 6-11.
Charleston will challenge MacArthur at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Charleston is facing MacArthur at the right time seeing as MacArthur is stuck on a 15-game losing streak. As for Mattoon, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Highland at 11:30 a.m.
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