Hilbert was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Kohler Blue Bombers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Bombers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 back in August.
Hilbert 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, 25-12, 25-13, 27-25.
Mia Dennis paced Hilbert's offense, picking up eight kills. Dennis got some help from Alissa Fochs and her nine assists. Miranda Koenig controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Kohler had a senior duo take command as Avery Harms had 24 digs and three aces and Ava Erlien had 28 assists. With that strong performance, Erlien is now averaging an impressive 12.6 assists per game.
Hilbert's loss dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Kohler, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-13 record this season.
Hilbert has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Manitowoc Lutheran on the 2nd. As for Kohler, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against St. Mary Catholic on the 2nd.
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