Crete was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Seward Bluejays. While the Cardinals didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bluejays 25-22 in the first set.
Crete started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-18, 25-13, 25-16.
Sierra Crist paced Crete's offense, picking up 15 kills. Crist got some help from
Ariana Heusinkvelt and her 31 assists.
Kylie McMillan controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Seward's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mikayla Miller, who had eight digs and 21 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Covalt, who had 12 digs.
Crete's defeat dropped their record down to 5-27. As for Seward, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-5 record this season.
Crete does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Seward has already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against York on the 30th.
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