Hillhouse was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lauralton Hall Crusaders. The Academics were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Crusaders earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
Hillhouse started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-17, 26-24, 27-25.
Lauralton Hall's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Luciana Ondis, who had seven kills, five digs, and two aces. That's the most kills Ondis has posted over her last six matches. Carti Foran was another key player, getting 24 assists and five kills.
Hillhouse's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Lauralton Hall, their win ended a six-match drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-9.
Hillhouse has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Shelton on the 29th. As for Lauralton Hall, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Amity Regional on the 29th.
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