South Loup waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Ainsworth Bulldogs. For South Loup, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 loss Ainsworth walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
South Loup was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 23-25, 25-23, 25-23.
Leading South Loup to victory were Anna Tullis and Danah Baldwin. Tullis had eight digs and two aces, while Baldwin had 12 digs. The dominant performance gave Tullis a new career-high in aces.
South Loup was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
South Loup's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-23. As for Ainsworth, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 18 of their last 19 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-22 record this season.
South Loup does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ainsworth, they will challenge Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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