After flying high against Wakefield on Monday, O'Neill came back down to earth. The O'Neill Eagles took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pierce Bluejays on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Bluejays: they've now lost seven in a row.
O'Neill started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-15, 25-17, 25-14.
Autumn Jackson paced O'Neill's offense, picking up ten kills. Jackson got some help from
Hannah Hilker and her 30 assists. Hilker was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
O'Neill's loss dropped their record down to 12-21. As for Pierce, the victory (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 26-4.
O'Neill does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pierce, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Lakeview on the 29th.
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