Elmwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Lakota Raiders. If the Royals were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Raiders when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-19, 17-25, 25-14.
Sicily Striff paced Elmwood's offense, picking up 11 kills. Striff got some help from Brooklynn Faber and her 17 assists. Faber was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Leading Lakota to victory were Addie Gilbert and Jerzee Crawford. Gilbert had 15 digs, while Crawford had 14 digs and two assists. Those two assists gave Crawford a new career-high.
Elmwood's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Lakota, they pushed their record up to 7-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Elmwood wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Liberty-Benton on the 22nd. As for Lakota, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Port Clinton on the 22nd.
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