Butler was the 3-0 winner over South Mecklenburg when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Sabres by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Sabres 25-16 in the first set.
Butler actually scored more points across those five sets (106-105), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-19, 20-25, 25-20, 19-17.
Kinsley Singleton paced Butler's offense, picking up 15 kills. Singleton got some help from Valentina Simanic and her 32 assists. Addison Kline controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Butler's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3. As for South Mecklenburg, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Butler has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against West Charlotte on the 4th. As for South Mecklenburg, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Hough on the 4th.
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