It was a proper cat-fight when Scottsbluff duked it out with Chadron on Thursday. The Bearcats blew past the Cardinals 3-0.
Scottsbluff never let Chadron take a set, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-23.
Scottsbluff's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mia Bowles, who had 12 digs, 10 assists, five kills, and a solo block. Lillian Hays was another key player, getting nine digs and nine assists.
Chadron's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Taryn West, who had six aces and five digs. Another player making a difference was Abby Hoffman, who had 22 assists and two aces.
Scottsbluff's victory bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Chadron, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-9.
Scottsbluff wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Sidney on the 29th. As for Chadron, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Gordon-Rushville on the 29th.
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