Nerinx Hall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Kirkwood Pioneers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Markers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Nerinx Hall might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on Kirkwood: every set was decided by exactly two points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 26-24.
Among those leading the charge was Ella Baumstark, who had eight digs and 15 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
Nerinx Hall's loss dropped their record down to 12-16-1. As for Kirkwood, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10-2 record this season.
Nerinx Hall wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Central on the 12th. Kirkwood has also already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Potosi on the 12th.
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