Virginia Episcopal School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bishops of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Virginia Episcopal School started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-25, 25-15, 25-15, 25-15.
Lily Pallante had an outrageously good game for Miller School of Albemarle as she had 20 digs, four aces, and four aces. Pallante is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served four or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklyn Wells, who had 12 digs, two aces, and two aces.
Virginia Episcopal School's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Miller School of Albemarle, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-3.
Virginia Episcopal School didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss vs. North Cross on the 26th. After both having extra time off, Miller School of Albemarle and Eastern Mennonite will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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