Yutan was the 3-0 winner over Ashland-Greenwood when they last played one another back in October of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Chieftains came up short against the Bluejays on Tuesday, falling 3-0. Chieftains fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Bluejays since Tuesday.
While Yutan was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-18, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Yutan had strong showings from Kenzie Govier, who had 11 digs, and Allison Kirchmann, who had five digs.
Ashland-Greenwood found their leader in sophomore Averi Bridges, who had 16 digs. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for Bridges.
Yutan has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Ashland-Greenwood, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Yutan has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Boys Town on the 11th. As for Ashland-Greenwood, they will take on Raymond Central at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Mustangs will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more sets each match than the last.
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