Lowellville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Springfield Tigers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rockets of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
Lowellville was not 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 25-21, 25-23, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Lowellville still got an impressive performance from Hadassah Rivera, who had 23 digs and two aces. Rivera is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last 17 games she's played dating back to last season.
Lowellville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Springfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Lowellville will venture away from home to challenge Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Memorial will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Lowellville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Springfield, they will take on McKinley at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. McKinley is coming into the match with six straight losses on the road, meaning Springfield will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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