If Boyd County was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Santee on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Boyd County Spartans lost 3-0 to the Stuart Broncos on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Boyd County was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-22, 25-9.
Even though they lost, Boyd County kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Leading Stuart to victory were Elly Steinhauser and Megan Karo. Steinhauser had 17 digs and two aces, while Karo had five digs and two aces. Steinhauser is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Boyd County's loss dropped their record down to 10-19. As for Stuart, the victory was the 21st in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-3.
Boyd County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Stuart, they will challenge Elgin/Pope John at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elgin/Pope John is coming into the game with 12 straight wins on the road, so Stuart will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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