Ellsworth lost against Hoisington back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Bearcats fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 2-1. While the Bearcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cardinals 25-19 in the first set.
Ellsworth started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-14, 25-15.
Alexis Moore paced Ellsworth's offense, picking up nine kills. Moore got some help from Kinly Place and her 12 assists. Elyse Haxton controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Ellsworth's defeat dropped their record down to 26-8. As for Hoisington, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 21 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 30-4 record this season.
Ellsworth wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Central Plains on the 16th. As for Hoisington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Pratt on the 16th.
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