University City lost against Patrick Henry back in August and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Centurions fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 3-2.
University City was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Patrick Henry work for it, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-20, 27-25, 24-26, 16-25, 15-10.
Danielle Muttera paced University City's offense, picking up 17 kills. Muttera got some help from Riley Conklin and her 26 assists. Muttera was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Among those leading the charge was Ashlynn Kirchoff, who had 19 digs and two aces. Those 19 digs gave her a new career-high.
University City has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-15 record this season. As for Patrick Henry, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-11.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. University City is set to face off against their familiar foe Mission Bay at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Patrick Henry will take on rival Lincoln at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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