Phillipsburg lost against Rutgers Prep back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Stateliners fell just short of the Argonauts by a score of 2-1. The loss put an end to the Stateliners' undefeated start to the season.
While Phillipsburg ultimately came up short, they really made Rutgers Prep work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 23-25, 25-14.
Rutgers Prep got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Aubrey Franz out in front who had 16 kills, six digs, four aces, and one block. Franz is crushing it when it comes to kills: she's had at least seven every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Anushka Gubbala, who had nine digs, six kills, six aces, and one block.
Phillipsburg's defeat dropped their record down to 3-1. As for Rutgers Prep, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Phillipsburg has already played their next matchup (against Delaware Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Rutgers Prep, they have also already played their next game, a 2-1 loss against Hun on the 18th.
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