Columbia City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the East Noble Knights by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Columbia City sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 13-25, 25-21, 21-25, 15-10.
When it comes to explaining why Columbia City lost, don't look at Hannah Quinn. Despite the final result, she had 21 digs and three aces. Quinn is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Columbia City was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last four contests.
Columbia City's record now sits at 11-15. As for East Noble, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-11 record this season.
Columbia City will square off against Bellmont at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Noble has already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Norwell on the 8th.
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