Loogootee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Sunday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bloomington North Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
While Loogootee was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-23.
Macy Knepp paced Loogootee's offense, picking up five kills. Knepp got some help from Lydia Hawkins and her seven assists. Jocelynn Sims controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Bloomington North was led to victory by Ally O'Guinn and Avery Patrick. O'Guinn had 12 digs, while Patrick had seven digs. O'Guinn has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Loogootee's defeat dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Bloomington North, their record now sits at 7-17.
Loogootee wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Wood Memorial on the 6th. As for Bloomington North, they will challenge Southport at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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