Aquinas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Central City Bison. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bison this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 last Saturday.
Sydni Svoboda paced Aquinas' offense, picking up eight kills. Svoboda got some help from Taylor Smith and her 18 assists. Svoboda was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Aquinas' defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Central City, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Aquinas and Central City could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Nebraska Rankings. The Monarchs will challenge Bishop Neumann at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (214 vs. 31). Meanwhile, Central City (ranked 128th) will meet St. Paul (ranked 41st) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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