Story by Emily Ayo
Staff Writer
The Lady Lancers volleyball team suffered a tough loss to the Bishop Montgomery Knights in four sets on Thursday at the Carroll Activity Center.
Starting out strong, the Lady Lancers took the first points of the game by playing excellent defense and great blocks from juniors Rachel Seals and Megan Bowcock.
The Lancers were not ahead for long . The Knights kept up with the Lancers and soon took the lead, ending the first match at a score of 15-25, Knights.
In the second set, the Lancers came back strong. The teams exchanged points and the Lancers closed in on Knights, tying the score 15-15 and 20-20 forcing a time out. The Lancers finally won the second match, 25-22.
In the third match, the Lancers were once again able to steal the first two points of the set. The Knights caught up quick, tying the score. The Lancers put up a good fight, but couldn’t keep up and lost the third match, 16-25.
The Knights also took the fourth match, 16-25, ending the game in the Knights’ favor.
The Lancers had another devastating loss in three sets last Tuesday against La Salle High School.
