Niobrara/Verdigre lost against Creighton back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Cougars took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. The loss put an end to the Cougars' undefeated start to the season.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-15.
Taylen Stark paced Niobrara/Verdigre's offense, picking up six kills. Stark got some help from Starlet Nielsen and her 11 assists. Finally, Amber Sucha kept Niobrara/Verdigre's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Aspen Fulton had a dynamite game For Creighton., getting 27 digs and two aces. Fulton is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last 14 games she's played dating back to last season.
Niobrara/Verdigre's loss dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Creighton, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Niobrara/Verdigre will venture away from home to square off against Elgin/Pope John at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Creighton, they will head out to take on Plainview on Tuesday.
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