Nantucket was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Archbishop Williams Bishops. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Whalers of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-17, 25-15.
Nantucket's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Viktoria Todorova, who had 21 digs and a kill. Todorova is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Nantucket was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in six consecutive games.
Nantucket's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Archbishop Williams, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nantucket is on the road again on Wednesday to play Dennis-Yarmouth Regional at 4:00 p.m. As for Archbishop Williams, they will venture away from home to take on St. Mary's at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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