Buffalo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Clever Blue Jays. If the Bison were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Blue Jays when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Buffalo ultimately came up short, they really made Clever work, particularly in the fourth set. The final score came out to 25-20, 23-25, 25-19, 27-25.
Shelby Samek paced Buffalo's offense, picking up 20 kills. Samek got some help from Kenzie Wilson and her 33 assists. Finally, Leah White kept Buffalo's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Clever's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Allie Dunn led the charge by getting 11 digs and one assist. That's the most digs Dunn has posted over her last eight contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Staiger, who had eight digs and three assists.
Buffalo's loss dropped their record down to 13-11-4. As for Clever, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-11-3.
Buffalo didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Springfield Catholic on the 9th. As for Clever, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Hollister on the 9th.
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