After flying high against Hilton Head Island last Tuesday, Bishop England came back down to earth. The Bishop England Battling Bishops took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the May River Sharks on Thursday. The Battling Bishops' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Bishop England started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-22, 25-7, 25-22.
Leading May River to victory were Isabel Traywick and Miyeon Harden. Traywick had 16 digs, while Harden had ten digs.
Bishop England's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 18-8. As for May River, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-7.
Bishop England wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Mount Vernon on the 4th. May River has also already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Jonesboro on the 4th.
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