It was a good run, but Archbishop Bergan unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Concordia Mustangs by a score of 2-1. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Saturday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Archbishop Bergan sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-21, 21-25, 25-18.
Archbishop Bergan's loss came despite strong showings from Zoe Janke and Madison Schmidt. Janke had five digs and five aces, while Schmidt had 16 digs. That's the most aces Janke has posted since back in September.
Even though they lost, Archbishop Bergan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Concordia only served five.
Concordia was led to victory by Natalie Perkinson and Kyra Mcnair. Perkinson had seven digs and 16 assists, while Mcnair had seven digs.
Archbishop Bergan's loss dropped their record down to 20-8. As for Concordia, their win bumped their record up to 18-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Archbishop Bergan is on the road again on Thursday to play Concordia at 7:00 p.m. As for Concordia, they will challenge Aquinas at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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