ResultsElizabethtown, PA – Messiah was overwhelmed by a talented Elizabethtown squad this afternoon, as the Blue Jays were able to cruise to a 9-0 win. The Falcons were without their top threat in
Ashli Livermore, who has been a consistent performer for Messiah all season.
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Kelly Hopkins and
Jennifer Kitlan fell to their Blue Jay counterparts by a score of 8-5 in No. 1 doubles. Today marked the first time all season the two have been paired together for a doubles competition.
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The Falcons didn't fare much better in singles play, as they dropped all six of their matches.
Jennifer Kitlan was the bright spot for Messiah on the afternoon as she forced two tiebreakers, but ultimately fell in a narrow 7-6 (8-6), 6-4 (10-4) loss.
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The loss snaps the Falcons' three game win streak, but they will look to rebound tomorrow as they travel to Juniata to take on the Eagles. The match will begin at 4:30 p.m.
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