The Boyceville Bulldogs came up short against the Clear Lake Warriors on Thursday and fell 3-1. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 25-18 in the first set.
Boyceville started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-12, 25-23, 26-24.
Lucy Wheeldon paced Boyceville's offense, picking up ten kills. Wheeldon got some help from Gretta Guy and her 26 assists. Guy was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Leading Clear Lake to victory were Ayla Monson and Taryn Niles. Monson had 27 assists and six digs, while Niles had 17 assists and six digs. Monson has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more assists the last four times she's played.
Boyceville has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. As for Clear Lake, they pushed their record up to 21-8 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Boyceville will face off against rival Chetek-Weyerhaeuser at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Clear Lake is set to challenge their familiar foe Spring Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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