Volleyball Recap: Flatonia Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2024, 12:24pm

Volleyball Recap: Flatonia Bulldogs vs. Schulenburg Shorthorns

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If Flatonia was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Weimar last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Flatonia Bulldogs fell just short of the Schulenburg Shorthorns by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Shorthorns recently, as their game on Saturday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.

Flatonia started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 21-25, 25-10, 25-13, 15-11.

Schulenburg was led to victory by Michaela Kollmann and Madison Kunschick. Kollmann had 31 digs and two aces, while Kunschick had 15 digs and two aces. Kollmann has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last 15 times she's played.

Flatonia's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-12. As for Schulenburg, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-10 record this season.

Flatonia will host Ganado at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Flatonia is facing Ganado at the right time seeing as Ganado is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Schulenburg, they will challenge Shiner at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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