Perkins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Norwalk Truckers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Perkins was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Norwalk's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-11, 25-21.
When it comes to explaining why Perkins lost, don't look at Olivia Hartung. Despite the final result, she had 16 digs. Hartung is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 18 games she's played dating back to last season.
Among those leading the charge was Mac Wineman, who had 16 digs.
Perkins' loss dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Norwalk, they pushed their record up to 18-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Perkins does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Norwalk has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Vermilion on the 12th.
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