If Springstead was riding high off their 3-0 takedown of Hernando Christian Academy last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles fell 3-1 to the Hernando Leopards on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Leopards this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on August 25th.
Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-8, 24-26, 25-18, 25-12.
Despite the loss, Springstead had strong showings from MacKenna Chambers, who had 16 digs and five aces, and Grace Montanez, who had 19 digs and five assists. Another player making a difference was Lacie Bigger, who had 13 digs and seven assists.
Springstead has now lost six of their last eight games at home. That leaves them at a 6-9 record this season. As for Hernando, they are now 14-6, having gone 3-4 since their four-game winning streak ended.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Springstead will venture away from home to challenge Lecanto at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hernando, they will head out to face off against South Sumter at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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