St. Charles lost against Winfield back in August, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The St. Charles Pirates fell just short of the Winfield Warriors by a score of 3-2. The Pirates have struggled against the Warriors recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
St. Charles took Winfield into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 23-25, 25-27, 25-17, 15-10.
Even though they lost, St. Charles 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 eight aces in four consecutive matchups.
St. Charles' defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Winfield, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Charles will face off against Orchard Farm at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Winfield, they are taking a road trip to face off against St. Charles West at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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