Kouts was the 3-2 winner over Morgan Township when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Mustangs & Fillies fell just short of the Cherokees by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Mustangs & Fillies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kouts took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-12, 18-25, 23-25, 25-20, 15-12.
When it comes to explaining why Kouts lost, don't look at Adeline Winters. Despite the final result, she had six digs and three aces. Another player making a difference was Bella Birky, who had 19 digs and three aces.
Among those leading the charge was Lexi Rippe, who had 16 digs and two assists. That's the most digs she has posted since back in August.
Kouts' defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 7-10. As for Morgan Township, their win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-3.
Kouts wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Glenn on the 13th. As for Morgan Township, they will challenge Marquette Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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