Saratoga was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fremont Firebirds. The Falcons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Firebirds earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
Saratoga actually scored more points across those five sets (111-106), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-23, 14-25, 25-19, 21-19.
Saratoga's defeat dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Fremont, they moved to 10-17 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Saratoga will take on rival Gunn at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Fremont is set to challenge their familiar foe Los Altos at 6:45 p.m. on Monday.
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