Fowler lost against Simla back in October of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Fowler Grizzlies took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Simla Cubs. The Grizzlies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fowler started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-22, 25-14, 25-9.
Lawren Johnson paced Fowler's offense, picking up 11 kills. Johnson got some help from
Syriah Alvarez and her 26 assists. Finally, Johnson was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high six blocks.
Leading Simla to victory were Ava Leininger and Aubrey Layton. Leininger had 14 digs, while Layton had four aces. Those four aces gave Layton a new career-high.
Fowler's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Simla, their win was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-1.
Fowler will square off against Swink at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Simla, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Cheraw on the 26th.
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