East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Hesston Swathers by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, East sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-20, 24-26, 25-18.
Claire Buss paced East's offense, picking up 14 kills. Buss got some help from
Loen Henderson and her 24 assists. Buss was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Ella Phillips was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had ten digs.
East's loss dropped their record down to 9-23. As for Hesston, their record now sits at 23-11.
East wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Rose Hill on the 19th. As for Hesston, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Collegiate on the 21st.
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