It was a good run, but Skyline unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Attica Bulldogs by a score of 2-1. The Thunderbirds have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as their game on Saturday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Skyline sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-17, 18-25, 25-19.
Even though they lost, Skyline was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in eight consecutive contests.
Attica got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Zoie Redgate out in front who had 12 kills and ten digs. Redgate is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. Chloe Traffas was another key player, getting 12 digs, two kills, and 16 assists.
Skyline's defeat ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 26-7. As for Attica, they are on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 games, which provided a nice bump to their 31-4 record this season.
Skyline has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Fairfield on the 12th. As for Attica, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Skyline on the 12th.
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