If Bourbon was feeling good off their 3-0 takedown of Grandview on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The War Hawks lost 3-0 to the Steelville Cardinals on Thursday.
Bourbon was held off the set scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-16, 25-23, 25-13.
Player #42 paced Bourbon's offense, picking up four kills. Player #42 got some help from Allie Sutton and her 12 assists. Abbi Payne controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Kylee Livesay went supernova for Steelville, getting 15 assists, eight aces, and four digs. Another player making a difference was Kaylin Gillam, who had eight kills and four aces.
Bourbon has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 14 matchups. That's taken a bite out of their 5-11-2 record this season. As for Steelville, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-4-2.
Bourbon has already played their next game, a 1-1 draw against Principia on the 26th. As for Steelville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Licking on the 29th.
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