On Saturday, Magnificat faced Anthony Wayne in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Magnificat Blue Streaks fell 3-1 to the Anthony Wayne Generals. It was the first time this season that the Blue Streaks let down their fans at home.
Magnificat couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Anthony Wayne a tough time in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 30-28, 25-27, 25-16, 25-14.
When it comes to explaining why Magnificat lost, don't look at Kailey Snow. Despite the final result, she had 15 digs and two aces. Snow is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Anthony Wayne had a senior duo take command as Aubrey Rieger had four digs and 57 assists and Ryan Dzierwa had 18 digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave Dzierwa a new career-high in aces.
Magnificat's loss ended a 14-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-5. As for Anthony Wayne, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 16-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Magnificat will welcome Perrysburg at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Anthony Wayne, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Whitmer at 7:00 p.m.
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