After flying high against Stall last Thursday, Fort Dorchester came back down to earth. The Fort Dorchester Patriots took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hanahan Hawks on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now lost five in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-14, 21-25, 25-19.
Fort Dorchester's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Hannah Martinez, who had 11 digs, and Abigail Thompkins, who had four kills and three digs. What's more, Thompkins also posted a 0% hitting percentage, which is the highestshe's posted since back in September.
Leading Hanahan to victory were Meilani Wijetunga and Sarah Anderson. Wijetunga had nine digs, while Anderson had 11 aces and nine digs.
Fort Dorchester's loss dropped their record down to 11-15-1. As for Hanahan, they pushed their record up to 16-10-5 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Fort Dorchester will head out on the road to face off against Summerville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Summerville will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Fort Dorchester surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hanahan, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Oceanside Collegiate Academy at 6:30 p.m. Oceanside Collegiate Academy will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Hanahan surely won't give up without a fight.
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