Tintic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rowland Hall Winged Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Miners of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2022.
Tintic may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 12 points in every single set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-12.
Lu Murphy had an outrageously good game for Rowland Hall as she had 28 digs and three aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Murphy now had 13 or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Meredith Maloy, who had seven kills, four aces, and three digs.
Tintic's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Rowland Hall, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Tintic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat vs. Summit Academy on the 20th. Rowland Hall has also already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Providence Hall on the 20th.
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