Yuma 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 Sidney Red Raiders. If the Outlaws were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Red Raiders when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Yuma started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 25-27, 26-24, 25-16, 25-20.
Berkley Nighswonger paced Yuma's offense, picking up 13 kills. Nighswonger got some help from Bailey Nighswonger and her 17 assists. Berkley also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Aubrey Black, racking up three apiece.
Callie Bondegard had an outrageously good game for Sidney as she had 30 digs and two aces.
Yuma's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Sidney, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Yuma didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Pine Bluffs on the 5th. As for Sidney, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Ogallala on the 4th.
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