Kouts was the 3-0 winner over Morgan Township when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Kouts Mustangs & Fillies fell just short of the Morgan Township Cherokees by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Mustangs & Fillies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kouts took Morgan Township into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The final score came out to 25-20, 26-28, 14-25, 25-17, 15-9.
Despite the loss, Kouts saw an underclassman step up: Bella Birky had 28 digs. Birky is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 11 games she's played.
Kouts' defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5. As for Morgan Township, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-5.
Kouts didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory vs. Glenn on the 14th. As for Morgan Township, they will take on Whiting at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Morgan Township is on a seven-game streak of home wins, Whiting a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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