After flying high against Interboro back in September, Chichester came back down to earth. The Chichester Eagles came up short against the Oxford Hornets on Thursday, falling 3-0. The shutout was out of character for the Eagles seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
Chichester took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-12, 25-19.
Oxford's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Grace Lair, who had eight digs and two aces. That's the most aces Lair has posted in her last ten matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Cadence Mcclure, who had five digs and three aces.
Chichester's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Oxford, they now have a winning record of 10-9-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chichester will challenge Ridley at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Oxford, they will face off against Downingtown East at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Downingtown East is coming into the game with 14 straight victories at home, so Oxford will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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