Niobrara County and Lingle-Fort Laramie squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Niobrara County had to settle for second. They fell 3-1 to the Lingle-Fort Laramie Doggers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
The final score came out to 25-22, 19-25, 25-9, 25-19.
Gracie ZumBrunnen paced Niobrara County's offense, picking up 20 kills. ZumBrunnen got some help from
Brittin Bruch and her 19 assists.
Hannah Krein controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Kenzi Wilkins was the offensive standout of the game as she had 14 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played.
Niobrara County dropped their record down to 20-15 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Lingle-Fort Laramie, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 22-7.
Niobrara County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against HEM on the 2nd. As for Lingle-Fort Laramie, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Cokeville on the 7th.
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