Buhler was the 2-1 winner over Salina Central when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Crusaders fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. Crusaders fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Mustangs since Saturday.
Buhler 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 22-25, 25-23, 25-17.
Salina Central found their leader in sophomore Elizabeth Howard, who had 14 assists and six digs.
Buhler has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-22-2 record this season. As for Salina Central, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 24-11.
As of now, neither Buhler nor the Mustangs have any future games scheduled.
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