Alliance was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against the McKinley Bulldogs, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Aviators of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Alliance couldn't get the win, but they sure gave McKinley a tough time in the second set. The final score came out to 25-22, 31-29, 25-18.
Alliance's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Abigail Bailey, who had 24 digs, and Lilliana White, who had 17 digs and three kills. Bailey is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season.
Alliance's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for McKinley, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-6.
Alliance will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Carrollton, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Alliance is facing Carrollton at the right time seeing as Carrollton is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for McKinley, they will challenge Jackson at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Jackson will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something McKinley surely won't give up without a fight.
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