Shiner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Schulenburg Shorthorns. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Comanches of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Shiner started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-12, 25-8, 25-19.
Schulenburg's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Michaela Kollmann led the charge by getting 21 digs. Kollmann is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last ten games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Helms, who had seven digs and five aces.
Shiner's defeat dropped their record down to 16-12. As for Schulenburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shiner will welcome Fayetteville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Schulenburg, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Yorktown, where the match is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.
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