Eldon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Boonville Pirates, falling 3-0.
Eldon was held off the set scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-23, 25-18.
Jaidyn Shelden paced Eldon's offense, picking up 14 kills. Shelden got some help from Kaydin Davis and her 18 assists. Ali Byrd controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Boonville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Harper Lowe led the charge by getting 22 assists, 16 kills, and nine digs. The team also got some help from Katie Drummond, who had 15 digs, 11 kills, and two aces.
Eldon's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9-2. As for Boonville, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4-3.
Coming up, Eldon will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Father Tolton at 7:15 p.m. As for Boonville, they will head out on the road to face off against Fatima at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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