After flying high against Mourning last Thursday, Dr. Krop came back down to earth. The Lightning fell just short of the Sharks by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Lightning were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Sharks earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
Dr. Krop started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 24-26, 28-30, 25-23, 25-17, 15-10.
Jeremy Fernandez paced Dr. Krop's offense, picking up 22 kills. Fernandez got some help from Hau Khual and his 34 assists. Matthew Aguilar controlled things from the service line, finishing with 12 aces.
Juan Clavijo produced another solid effort getting 38 digs for Mourning.
Dr. Krop's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Mourning, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season.
Dr. Krop didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Norland on the 16th. As for Mourning, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Hialeah on the 16th.
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