Gering lost to Kearney on Friday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Bulldogs came out on top against the Bearcats by a score of 2-0.
Gering not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Kearney between 16 and 17 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-16.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Gering to victory, but perhaps none more so than Adriana Canales, who had 16 digs and five assists. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Anderson, who had 17 assists, seven digs, and two aces.
Don't pin this loss on Lena Arnold, who kept things from getting worse by getting 16 assists, 13 digs, and two aces. Anna Geluso was another key player, getting 14 digs and three assists.
Gering has now won 10 of their last 13 games at home. That gives them a 22-4 record this season. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 1-3 Sidney and 8-12 Kearney (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 26.2% over those games). As for Kearney, they have now lost eight of their last nine games on the road. That leaves them at a 10-14 record this season.
Gering has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Seward on the 3rd. As for Kearney, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 victory against Ogallala on the 3rd.
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