Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Kenton. While Jefferson didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating Kenton 25-13 in the first set.
Jefferson actually scored more points across those five sets (105-101), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 13-25, 25-21, 25-23, 23-25, 15-11.
Kate Brinkman paced Jefferson's offense, picking up 15 kills. Brinkman got some help from Alissa Gallmeier and her 20 assists. Kailynn Halker controlled things from the service line, finishing with seven aces.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Kenton, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7.
Jefferson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Lima Central Catholic on the 16th. As for Kenton, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Lima Senior on the 16th.
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