After a string of four wins, Garden Plain's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Hillsboro Trojans by a score of 2-1. The Owls have struggled against the Trojans recently, as their game on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Garden Plain sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-14, 23-25, 25-17.
Even though they lost, Garden Plain was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. This was only their first loss (out of three games) when they serve at least ten aces.
Garden Plain's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Hillsboro, their victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-6.
Garden Plain didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Belle Plaine on the 1st. As for Hillsboro, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Pratt on the 1st.
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