After a string of 14 wins, Helias's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They came up short against the Jefferson City Jays, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Crusaders have suffered since September 7th.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-12, 25-12.
Helias' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sophie Verslues, who had 11 digs.
Jefferson City found their leader in underclassman Ella Showers, who had six digs and three aces.
Helias' loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 26-6-1. As for Jefferson City, they have been performing well recently as they've won 16 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season.
After both having extra time off, Helias and Eldon will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Jefferson City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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