Calais faced Jonesport-Beals in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Blue Devils fell just short of the Royals by a score of 3-2. The Blue Devils' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Calais was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Jonesport-Beals work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-13, 15-25, 26-28, 17-15.
Peyton Beal paced Calais' offense, picking up eight kills. Beal got some help from Addison Ellsmore and her 17 assists. Beal was also solid from the service line: she led the team with eight aces.
Calais now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Jonesport-Beals, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-2.
Calais has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Orono on the 2nd. Jonesport-Beals has also already played their next contest (against Narraguagus), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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