Shelby was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fremont Packers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Shelby was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-22.
When it comes to explaining why Shelby lost, don't look at Audrey Horton. Despite the final result, she had seven digs and 23 assists. Horton has been hot for a while, having posted 12 or more assists the last ten times she's played.
Shelby's defeat dropped their record down to 23-16-2. As for Fremont, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 41-7-1.
Shelby has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Carson City-Crystal on the 2nd. Fremont does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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