Bishop Gorman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Shelton Chargers by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Crusaders of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 3rd.
Bishop Gorman wouldn't go down easily and took Shelton into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-20, 19-25, 25-16, 15-10.
Ruth Mooney paced Bishop Gorman's offense, picking up eight kills. Mooney got some help from
Molly Madsen and her 21 assists. Finally, Mooney was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high four blocks.
Bishop Gorman's defeat dropped their record down to 13-15. As for Shelton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-10.
Bishop Gorman wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against All Saints Episcopal on the 24th. Shelton has also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Dallas Christian on the 24th.
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