Barberton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Kenston Bombers, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-15, 25-7.
Taylor Haynes paced Barberton's offense, picking up four kills. Haynes got some help from Emma Visher and her four assists. Haynes was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Kenston was led to victory by Kara Selby and Emily Grubich. Selby had 13 digs and four aces, while Grubich had 17 assists and nine digs. Danielle Johnson was another key player, getting six kills and two aces.
Barberton has now lost 15 of their last 18 games at home. That's part of the reason why they have a 3-16 record this season. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 4-0 Twinsburg (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 73% over those games). As for Kenston, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-10.
Barberton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Northwest on the 12th. As for Kenston, they have also already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Holy Name on the 12th.
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