Grosse Pointe South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Utica Eisenhower Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-17, 25-8.
Gabby DiVita paced Grosse Pointe South's offense, picking up 11 kills. DiVita got some help from Lucy Edwards and her 11 assists. Alex Lupo controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Leading Utica Eisenhower to victory were Kayla Ostrander and Rease Buza. Ostrander had 11 digs, while Buza had eight digs and one assist. Ostrander has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last three times she's played. Alexa Kaczanowski also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Grosse Pointe South's loss dropped their record down to 12-14-1. As for Utica Eisenhower, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 31-3-1.
Grosse Pointe South wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 1-1 draw against Jenison on the 25th. As for Utica Eisenhower, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Coopersville on the 25th.
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