St. Benedict at Auburndale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the St. Mary's Episcopal Turkeys, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
While St. Benedict at Auburndale ultimatly came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-17, 25-19.
Despite the loss, St. Benedict at Auburndale still got an impressive performance from Natalie Lively, who had 11 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Lively has posted since September 4th.
St. Mary's Episcopal's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lila Johnston, who had 11 digs.
St. Benedict at Auburndale's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for St. Mary's Episcopal, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
St. Benedict at Auburndale will venture away from home to challenge Lakeland Preparatory at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, St. Mary's Episcopal and Briarcrest Christian will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Mary's Episcopal will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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