If Kelso was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Kentlake on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Kelso Hilanders took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Timberline Blazers on Saturday. The Hilanders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blazers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Kelso started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-21, 25-21, 25-23.
Timberline got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jovie Lind out in front who had 28 digs and a kill. Lind has been hot , having posted 12 or more digs the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Eseta Saunders-Tauiliili, who had 15 digs and two aces.
Kelso's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Timberline, they pushed their record up to 17-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Kelso does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Timberline, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Lakes on the 16th.
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