Buchanan entered their game against Clovis on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Buchanan fell 3-1 to Clovis. The Bears were not able to make up for their loss to the Cougars from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Buchanan was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Clovis work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 21-25, 25-19, 25-21.
John Kellogg paced Buchanan's offense, picking up 18 kills. Kellogg got some help from Cole Haroldsen and his 23 assists. Finally, Drew Lemyre kept Buchanan's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
This is the second loss in a row for Buchanan and nudges their season record down to 13-11. As for Clovis, their victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
Looking ahead, Buchanan and Central will meet on Thursday for a tough Bear Battle. As for Clovis, they will be taking part in a tournament against La Jolla at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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