It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Holton can now relate to. They fell 2-0 to the Clay Center Tigers on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2021.
Holton was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Clay Center work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 27-25.
Khloe Black paced Holton's offense, picking up eight kills. Black got some help from
Katie Etzel and her 13 assists.
This is the second loss in a row for Holton and nudges their season record down to 29-13. As for Clay Center, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 37-4 record this season.
Holton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Bishop Miege on the 1st. Clay Center has also already played their next game, a 2-1 loss against Hayden on the 1st.
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