Larned was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pratt Greenbacks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Greenbacks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 back in August.
While Larned ultimately came up short, they really made Pratt work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-19.
Jadyn Crosby paced Larned's offense, picking up nine kills. Crosby got some help from Brooke Simmons and her 16 assists. Simmons was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Larned's defeat dropped their record down to 7-20. As for Pratt, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-17 record this season.
Coincidentally, Larned and Pratt will both be playing Halstead the next time they take the court. The Indians will head out to face the Dragons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Greenbacks will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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