It was a good run, but Bolivar unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 3-1 to the Springfield Catholic Fighting Irish. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Liberators of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2022.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-15, 22-25, 25-16.
Aby Kaufmann paced Bolivar's offense, picking up 15 kills. Kaufmann got some help from
Megan Howard and her 23 assists. Finally,
Anna Seiner and
Anna Vaughn kept the team grounded on defense, each having blocked zero attacks.
Springfield Catholic got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Claire Majorahn out in front who had ten digs and three aces. Majorahn has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Chloe Adt, who had eight digs and two aces.
Bolivar's loss dropped their record down to 11-19-1. As for Springfield Catholic, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-13-3.
Bolivar does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Springfield Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Webb City at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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