Kearney hasn't had much luck against Platte County recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Kearney Bulldogs' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Platte County Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Saturday, Kearney came up short against Ozark and fell 2-0.
While Kearney had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Platte County suffered their biggest loss since September 19, 2023 on Thursday. They came up short against Belton, falling 3-0. Platte County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Platte County had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 21 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-21, 25-23.
Giavanna Derose put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 15 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Kearney's defeat dropped their record down to 16-10-1. As for Platte County, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-10-1.
Kearney might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Platte County in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can Kearney avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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