Springfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bowling Green Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Blue Devils of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-14, 24-26, 25-13, 25-14.
Sarah Atherton paced Springfield's offense, picking up nine kills. Atherton got some help from Zoe Rose and her 22 assists. Macey Grymkowski controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Bowling Green was led to victory by Kendall Heinze and Isabella Shepherd. Heinze had 20 digs and three aces, while Shepherd had 20 assists and five digs. The dominant performance also gave Heinze a new career-high in assists (three). Katie Parish also deserves some recognition as she had her first dig of the season.
Springfield's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Bowling Green, their record now sits at 3-8.
When Springfield and Bowling Green next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Blue Devils will face off against Whitmer and their three-game winning streak at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Bowling Green will try to stop Anthony Wayne's six-game winning streak when they meet at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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