Cheylin lost against Wheatland-Grinnell back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Cheylin Cougars fell just short of the Wheatland-Grinnell Thunderhawks by a score of 2-1. While the Cougars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Thunderhawks 25-21 in the first set.
Cheylin was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Wheatland-Grinnell work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 26-24, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Cheylin saw an underclassman step up: Hayden Ketzner had 12 digs.
With the defeat, Cheylin broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 20-14. As for Wheatland-Grinnell, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 23-9.
Cheylin has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Rolla on the 22nd. As for Wheatland-Grinnell, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Dighton on the 15th.
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