Pearl was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Warren Central Vikings, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on Tuesday.
Pearl was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-23, 25-15.
Zoe Shellwood paced Pearl's offense, picking up seven kills. Shellwood got some help from Izzy Watts and her 12 assists. Shellwood was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Pearl's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Warren Central, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-6.
Pearl wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Florence on the 23rd. As for Warren Central, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Lake on the 23rd.
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