Ulysses was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Goodland Cowboys by a score of 2-1. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cowboys apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Ulysses sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-17, 23-25, 25-17.
Goodland was led to victory by Alli Daise and Hope Biermann. Daise had nine digs, while Biermann had 14 digs, five kills, and 30 assists. What's more, Biermann also posted a 41.7% hitting percentage, which is the highestshe's posted in her last 23 matchups.
Ulysses' defeat dropped their record down to 12-19. As for Goodland, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-26.
Ulysses didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Cimarron on the 12th. Goodland has also already played their next match, a 2-1 win against Holcomb on the 12th.
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