Wilcox-Hildreth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Silver Lake Mustangs. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Wilcox-Hildreth started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-21, 25-12.
Wilcox-Hildreth's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Cheyenne Lieb, who had 17 assists and 14 digs, and Ona Wilsey, who had eight digs and one assist.
Wilcox-Hildreth's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Silver Lake, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Wilcox-Hildreth has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Elba on the 30th. As for Silver Lake, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Harvard on the 30th.
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