Alton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the O'Fallon Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Redbirds of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Alton was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring ten points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-10.
Anaiah Clanton El paced Alton's offense, picking up three kills. Clanton El got some help from
Berlyn Clayton and her six assists.
O'Fallon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Katelyn Hruby led the charge by getting four aces. Those four aces gave Hruby a new career-high.
Alton's loss dropped their record down to 8-25. As for O'Fallon, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 21-14.
Alton will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Belleville West at 7:00 p.m. O'Fallon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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