Bellevue West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Grand Island Islanders by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Thunderbirds of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Bellevue West sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-18, 23-25, 25-14.
Grand Island was led to victory by Reagan Ashby and Aralynn Scheel. Ashby had 12 digs, while Scheel had ten digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Ashby now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played.
Bellevue West's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Grand Island, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-4.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Lincoln High the next time they take the court. Grand Island will head out to face Lincoln High at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Bellevue West will play them later in the day, at 4:00 p.m.
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