Kellis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Ironwood Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Kellis was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-11, 25-22.
Leading Ironwood to victory were Olivia Schild and Malie Soza. Schild had 19 digs and four aces, while Soza had 18 digs. That's the most aces Schild has posted since back in October of 2023.
Kellis' defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Ironwood, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-16.
Kellis will challenge Sunrise Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Sunrise Mountain is coming into the game with seven straight victories at home, so Kellis will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Ironwood, they will square off against Centennial at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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