Boonville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Washington Hatchets. The Pioneers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hatchets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
While Boonville ultimately came up short, they really made Washington work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 29-27, 25-17.
Kenna Garland went supernova for Washington, getting 16 digs, nine kills, and 17 assists. Garland is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Shay Hawk, who had 19 digs.
Boonville's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Washington, their record is now 18-12.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. After both having extra time off, Boonville and Evansville Central will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Evansville Central is coming into the matchup with eight straight defeats on the road, meaning Boonville will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Washington, they will face off against Princeton at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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