Harrison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday 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 Lakota East Thunderhawks. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Thunderhawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2021.
Harrison came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 13-25, 25-22, 26-24, 21-25, 15-13.
Aubrey Templin paced Harrison's offense, picking up 32 kills. Templin got some help from Carsyn Easter and her 50 assists. Templin also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Avery Dennis, racking up three apiece.
Harrison now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Lakota East, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harrison will welcome Lebanon at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Lakota East, they will be playing at home against Sycamore at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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