Youngker lost against Safford back in September of 2017 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Roughriders fell 2-0 to the Bulldogs.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by exactly two points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 22-20.
Addielyn Angel paced Youngker's offense, picking up six kills. Angel got some help from Nadia Hannaman and her eight assists. Finally, Sydney Moore and Gabrielle Boggs kept the team grounded on defense, each having blocked two attacks.
Youngker dropped their record down to 6-6 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Safford, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-8.
Coincidentally, Youngker and Safford will both be playing Round Valley the next time they take the court. The Roughriders will head out to face the Elks at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, while the Bulldogs will play them later in the day, at 3:00 p.m.
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