South Central was the 2-1 winner over Bucklin when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Timberwolves fell 2-0 to the Red Aces on Saturday. The Timberwolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
While South Central ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-18.
Bucklin had a senior duo take command as Emmerson Kirk had seven digs and two aces and Isabel Bowman had eight kills and four digs. Kirk is also crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 14 every time she's taken the court this season.
South Central's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Bucklin, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-5.
South Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Conway Springs on the 20th. As for Bucklin, they have also already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Medicine Lodge on the 20th.
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