Ben Bolt lost against Kaufer back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Badgers came up short against the Seahawks, falling 3-0.
Ben Bolt was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-22, 25-10.
Their offense was headlined by Olivia Perez and Laila Estrada, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Jaci Mungia and her six assists.
Kaufer got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Madeline Valenzuela out in front who had seven aces, five kills, and three digs. With that strong performance, Valenzuela is now averaging an impressive 2.2 aces per game. Caroline Russek was another key player, getting 23 assists and three digs.
Ben Bolt has been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 17 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season. As for Kaufer, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Ben Bolt wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against San Perlita on the 14th. As for Kaufer, they have also already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Santa Maria on the 14th.
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