After flying high against Nebraska City on Tuesday, Plattsmouth came back down to earth. The Blue Devils came up short against the Ashland-Greenwood Bluejays on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Blue Devils were not able to make up for their loss to the Bluejays from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
While Plattsmouth was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Ashland-Greenwood's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-11, 25-17.
Piper Fitzpatrick paced Plattsmouth's offense, picking up six kills. Fitzpatrick got some help from Elizabeth Sanchez and her seven assists. Addison Robinson controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Leading Ashland-Greenwood to victory were Averi Bridges and Drew Tonjes. Bridges had seven digs and five aces, while Tonjes had seven assists and four digs. That's the most assists Tonjes has posted over her last six contests.
Plattsmouth has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Ashland-Greenwood, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
Plattsmouth has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Blair on the 23rd. As for Ashland-Greenwood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Palmyra on the 20th.
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