Bloomington North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Jasper Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2022.
While Bloomington North had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-21.
When it comes to explaining why Bloomington North lost, don't look at Ava Moore. Despite the final result, she had 15 blocks and three digs. Moore is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 21 games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Bloomington North kept the net locked down and finished the game with 17 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Bloomington North's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Jasper, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-8.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing North Decatur the next time they take the court. Bloomington North will head out to face North Decatur at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Jasper will play them later in the day, at 9:00 a.m.
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