Cheylin has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Decatur Community Red Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Cheylin will head out to face Decatur Community after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. Cheylin lost 3-0 to Dundy County-Stratton. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cougars have suffered since September 21, 2023.
Cheylin was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-22, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Decatur Community was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of Golden Plains by a score of 2-1.
Decatur Community actually scored more points across those three sets (70-63), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 12-25, 25-21, 26-24.
Despite the loss, Decatur Community got top-tier performance from Jenna Fortin, who had 14 digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Fortin a new career-high in aces.
Cheylin's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Decatur Community, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Cheylin came up short against Decatur Community when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Cheylin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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