Elkhorn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Waverly Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Antlers of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-20, 25-14.
Despite the defeat, Elkhorn saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Bailey Ferguson had 11 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Ferguson has posted in her last seven matches.
Leading Waverly to victory were Emmalyn Quinn and Ansley Real. Quinn had 15 digs and two aces, while Real had six digs and three aces. Quinn is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played.
Elkhorn's loss dropped their record down to 13-18. As for Waverly, they pushed their record up to 26-7 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Elkhorn does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Waverly, they will welcome Nebraska City at 9:50 p.m. on Tuesday. Waverly is facing Nebraska City at the right time seeing as Nebraska City is stuck on a 19-game losing streak.
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