After flying high against Mullen last Tuesday, Sandhills/Thedford came back down to earth. The Sandhills/Thedford Knights lost 3-0 to the Central Valley Cougars on Saturday. The Knights' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Sandhills/Thedford was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-22, 25-17.
Laney Dahlberg paced Sandhills/Thedford's offense, picking up 11 kills. Dahlberg got some help from
Grace Johnston and her 17 assists.
Shelby Schukei controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Sandhills/Thedford's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-13. As for Central Valley, they pushed their record up to 27-6 with the win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season.
Sandhills/Thedford does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Central Valley, they will challenge Amherst at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday.
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