Volleyball Recap: Garden City Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 9:15am

Volleyball Recap: Garden City Buffaloes vs. Dodge City Demons

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If Garden City was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Liberal last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Garden City Buffaloes fell just short of the Dodge City Demons by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Buffaloes of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.

Garden City actually scored more points across those three sets (65-57), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 7-25, 25-20, 25-20.

Dodge City's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cait Pfaff, who had 16 digs. Pfaff is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.

Garden City has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-13 record this season. As for Dodge City, their win bumped their record up to 16-13.

Garden City wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Hays on the 19th. Dodge City has also already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Great Bend on the 19th.

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