Gloucester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the York Falcons, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dukes of the 4-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2016.
While Gloucester was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-22, 25-11.
York's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kenlee Washington led the charge by getting 22 digs and four aces. Those 22 digs gave Washington a new career-high. Keira Flowers was another key player, getting eight digs, five kills, and four aces.
Gloucester's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for York, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Gloucester has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Jamestown on the 8th. As for York, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Warhill on the 9th.
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