If Capital was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of River Ridge on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cougars came up short against the Timberline Blazers on Monday, falling 3-0. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Blazers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
While Capital was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Timberline's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-15, 25-17.
Among those leading the charge was Islee Rebelez, who had seven digs and two aces. What's more, she posted three assists, the most she's had over her last nine contests. Kealani Naipo also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Capital's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13-1. As for Timberline, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-5-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Capital will take on rival Peninsula at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Timberline is set to square off against their familiar foe River Ridge at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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