Princeton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Capital Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2021.
While Princeton was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-14.
Leading Capital to victory were Riana Berkley and Grace King. Berkley had seven digs and five aces, while King had four aces. The dominant performance gave Berkley a new career-high in aces.
Princeton's loss dropped their record down to 2-17-2. As for Capital, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-16-3.
Princeton has already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Robert C. Byrd on the 12th. As for Capital, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Woodrow Wilson on the 12th.
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