After flying high against Monroe Central on Thursday, Blue River Valley came back down to earth. The Blue River Valley Vikings came up short against the Cowan Blackhawks on Friday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Vikings have suffered against the Blackhawks since October 26, 2019.
While Blue River Valley had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-21, 25-18.
Despite the defeat, Blue River Valley had strong showings from Bekah Grim, who had 12 digs, and Hannah West, who had eight digs. Grim is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Blue River Valley dropped their record down to 12-12 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Cowan, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-16.
Blue River Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Cambridge City Lincoln on the 17th. Cowan has also already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Tri-Central on the 15th.
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