Goose Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Stratford Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Gators of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Goose Creek was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-19, 25-19.
Despite the defeat, Goose Creek saw an underclassman step up: Meliyah Copeland had seven digs and three kills.
Even though they lost, Goose Creek was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Goose Creek now has a losing record at 11-12-1. As for Stratford, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Goose Creek beat Stratford by a score of 3-2 on Thursday.
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