Star Valley lost against Evanston back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Star Valley Braves fell just short of the Evanston Devils by a score of 3-2. The Braves' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Star Valley wouldn't go down easily and took Evanston into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-11, 13-25, 23-25, 15-12.
Camryn Mackey and Mylie Webb certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Mackey had 13 digs and two aces, while Webb had four digs and three aces. Those three aces gave Webb a new career-high.
Even though they lost, Star Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Evanston was led to victory by Brinley Hanks and Austin Robertson. Hanks had 14 digs, while Robertson had five digs.
Star Valley's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 13-20. As for Evanston, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 24-11.
Star Valley has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Riverton on the 26th. As for Evanston, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Jackson Hole on the 26th.
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