Silver Lake suffered their biggest defeat since October 7th on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Shelton Bulldogs. 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 last Saturday.
While Silver Lake was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-14, 25-23.
Katy Soucek paced Silver Lake's offense, picking up eight kills. Soucek were helped by
Libby Soucek and
Emma Schmidt, who contributed nine assists each. Katy also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Makenna M Karr, racking up two apiece.
Shelton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ellie Morgan led the charge by getting 11 digs and three aces. Morgan is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Gracie Willis, who had 11 digs and three aces.
Silver Lake has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-15 record this season. As for Shelton, they pushed their record up to 28-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
As of now, neither Silver Lake nor Shelton have any future games scheduled.
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