Regents entered their matchup against Miller School of Albemarle on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Regents Lions fell just short of the Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks by a score of 3-2. It was the first time this season that the Lions let down their fans at home.
Regents took Miller School of Albemarle into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking nine-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-15, 18-25, 22-25, 15-6.
Lily Pallante continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Miller School of Albemarle, getting 18 digs, three aces, two kills, and a block. Pallante is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 17 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Ella Jackson, who had 11 kills, five digs, and a block.
Regents' defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-2. As for Miller School of Albemarle, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Regents will welcome Grace Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Miller School of Albemarle, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Chatham Hall at 5:30 p.m. Miller School of Albemarle is facing Chatham Hall at the right time seeing as Chatham Hall is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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