Kenton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against the Memorial Roughriders, falling 3-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
While Kenton was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Memorial's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-16, 25-17.
Sidney Payne paced Kenton's offense, picking up six kills. Payne got some help from Brayla Butler and her ten assists. Finally, Payne was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Kenton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Memorial, their win ended a three-match drought at home and bumped them up to 8-12.
Kenton has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Van Wert on the 7th. As for Memorial, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Indian Lake on the 6th.
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