Bluffton was the 2-0 winner over Fort Wayne Canterbury when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Tigers fell just short of the Cavaliers by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cavaliers 25-20 in the first set.
Bluffton started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-19, 15-7.
Among those leading the charge was Caroline Hirschy, who had 16 digs and six assists. Those six assists gave her a new career-high.
Bluffton's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Fort Wayne Canterbury, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Bluffton will welcome Adams Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fort Wayne Canterbury, they will take on Southern Wells at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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