Russell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 21st straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Holcomb Longhorns. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Broncos of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-13.
Hayden Creamer paced Russell's offense, picking up four kills. Creamer got some help from Madeleine Middleton and her five assists. Middleton was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Holcomb found their leader in sophomore Delilah Galliart, who had nine digs.
Russell's loss dropped their record down to 2-28. As for Holcomb, they are on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 21 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 34-4 record this season.
Russell wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Cimarron on the 20th. As for Holcomb, they have also already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Southwestern Heights on the 20th.
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