Caruthers was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fowler Redcats. The Blue Raiders were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Redcats earlier this season, when they won 2-0.
Caruthers wouldn't go down easily and took Fowler into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 20-25, 23-25, 25-20, 15-8.
Fowler can attribute much of their success to McKenzie Monis, who had 13 digs and two aces. Those 13 digs gave Monis a new career-high.
Caruthers' defeat dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Fowler, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-10-1 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Caruthers is set to face off against their familiar foe Chowchilla at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Fowler will take on rival Yosemite at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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