Buchanan's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Clovis East Timberwolves. That's more bragging rights for the Bears, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-14, 24-26, 25-22.
Buchanan's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Clara Garcia led the charge by getting 21 digs and three aces. Garcia is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayden Barnes, who had four digs and 25 assists.
Buchanan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Clovis East had strong showings from Amber Latimer, who had five digs and 17 assists, and Anna Cheatham, who had 14 digs.
Buchanan's record now sits at 26-11. As for Clovis East, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-21 record this season.
As of now, neither Buchanan nor Clovis East have any future games scheduled.
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