Saint Francis is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Bishop Gorman. The Saint Francis Lancers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bishop Gorman Gaels. The game marked the first time this season in which the Lancers were not able to get on the board.
While Saint Francis was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the 0th set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-16.
Bishop Gorman found their leader in underclassman Chloe Lopez, who had 11 digs.
The defeat snapped Saint Francis' winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-2 record. As for Bishop Gorman, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5.
Saint Francis' road trip will continue as they head out to face St. Ignatius College Preparatory at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Ignatius College Preparatory is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Saint Francis will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Bishop Gorman, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat vs. Torrey Pines on the 21st.
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