On Saturday, the Sherrard Tigers didn't have quite enough to beat the Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs and fell 2-1. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Chiefs 25-21 in the first set.
Sherrard started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-23, 15-11.
Sherrard's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Adalynn Elsbury, who had 11 digs.
This is the second loss in a row for Sherrard and nudges their season record down to 17-4. As for Deer Creek-Mackinaw, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-7.
Sherrard has already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Washington on the 5th. As for Deer Creek-Mackinaw, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Sacred Heart-Griffin on the 5th.
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