Volleyball Recap: Flinthills' Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Tuesday

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 6:51am

Volleyball Recap: Flinthills Mustangs vs. Goessel Bluebirds

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It was a good run, but Flinthills unfortunately witnessed the end of their 17-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 2-0 to the Goessel Bluebirds. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2015.

Flinthills was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17.

When it comes to explaining why Flinthills lost, don't look at Alex Scribner. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs. Scribner is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

Flinthills' defeat ended a 16-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 32-2. As for Goessel, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which somehow still isn't as good as their 29-7 record this season.

Flinthills has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Canton-Galva at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Goessel does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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