St. Ignatius College Preparatory suffered their biggest defeat since September 18th on Thursday. They came up short against the Saint Francis Lancers, falling 3-0. The Wildcats have struggled against the Lancers recently, as their game on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
While St. Ignatius College Preparatory ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-19, 25-23.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Hannah Arcilla, who had 13 digs and 19 assists. Arcilla has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more assists the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Valerie Chu, who had eight digs and 13 assists.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-12. As for Saint Francis, their win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-5.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Archbishop Riordan on the 22nd. As for Saint Francis, they and Valley Christian are set to duel on Thursday.
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