After flying high against West Shore last Thursday, Melbourne came back down to earth. The Melbourne Bulldogs fell just short of the Heritage Panthers by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
Melbourne took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-14, 19-25, 25-18, 15-7.
Leading Heritage to victory were Kyra Davis and Chloe Williams. Davis had 24 kills, 15 digs, and seven aces, while Williams had 22 digs, two kills, and 39 assists. Williams is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 32 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Amber Gunter, who had 24 digs, two aces, and a kill.
Melbourne's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Heritage, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-9.
As of now, neither Melbourne nor Heritage have any future games scheduled.
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