Skutt Catholic is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Harrisburg. The SkyHawks fell 2-0 to the Tigers. That makes it the first time this season the SkyHawks have let down their home crowd.
While Skutt Catholic ultimately came up short, they really made Harrisburg work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-21.
Avery White paced Skutt Catholic's offense, picking up ten kills. White were helped by Mia Stevens and Maggie McMahon, who contributed 12 assists each. Finally, White was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Lindsay Langner was the offensive standout of the match as she had 16 digs. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played.
Skutt Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 20-9. As for Harrisburg, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 18-2.
Coincidentally, Skutt Catholic and Harrisburg will both be playing Saint Thomas Aquinas the next time they take the court. The SkyHawks will host the Saints at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, while the Tigers will play them later in the day, at 1:30 p.m.
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