It was a proper cat-fight when Van Wert challenged Bath on Thursday. The Cougars fell 3-1 to the Wildcats. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Van Wert started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final set scores came out to 22-25, 25-22, 25-11, 25-12.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Amaya Dowdy, who had 17 digs. Leah Krites was another key player, getting 11 digs and nine assists.
Van Wert has now lost 11 of their last 12 games at home. That leaves them at a 1-4 record this season. As for Bath, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4.
Coming up, Van Wert's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Ottoville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bath, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Pandora-Gilboa at 5:30 p.m.
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