St. David was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell just short of the Cary Christian Knights by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
St. David's started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 23-25, 25-18, 25-17, 15-11.
Despite the loss, St. David's still got an impressive performance from Mary Elizabeth Martin, who had six digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave Martin a new career-high in aces.
St. David's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Cary Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10.
St. David's will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against GRACE Christian at 5:30 p.m. As for Cary Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat vs. Cary C on the 20th.
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