If Gideon was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Richland last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Gideon Bulldogs lost 3-0 to the Bernie Mules on Monday. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mules apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October.
While Gideon was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-19, 25-18.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Haley Skinner, who had 14 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubree Sharp, who had six digs and 22 assists.
Bernie found their leader in sophomore Sophia Vessell, who had nine digs and 12 assists.
Gideon's defeat dropped their record down to 20-8. As for Bernie, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9-3 record this season.
Gideon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Bernie has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against Clarkton on the 29th.
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