After flying high against West Bend East last Thursday, Hartford came back down to earth. The Hartford Orioles took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Slinger Owls on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Orioles of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-21, 23-25, 25-8.
Despite the loss, Hartford had strong showings from Bella Ingram, who had four digs and 26 assists, and Sarah Robbe, who had five kills, four digs, and a block. Ingram is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 21 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Hartford has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-17 record this season. As for Slinger, they pushed their record up to 31-3 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
Hartford wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Arrowhead on the 19th. Slinger does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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