After flying high against Old Lyme last Monday, Morgan came back down to earth. The Morgan Huskies came up short against the Hale Ray Noises on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Huskies were not able to get on the board.
Morgan took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14, 25-21.
Hale Ray can attribute much of their success to Bethany Barton, who had 15 digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Barton now had 14 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Morgan dropped their record down to 3-4 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Hale Ray, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Morgan will look to defend their home court on Friday against Valley Regional at 5:30 p.m. Valley Regional will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Morgan surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hale Ray, they will head out to take on Old Lyme at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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