Mullen lost against Sandhills/Thedford back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Broncos came up short against the Knights, falling 3-0. The Broncos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
While Mullen ultimately came up short, they really made Sandhills/Thedford work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-17, 27-25.
Hayley Donohoe paced Mullen's offense, picking up seven kills. Donohoe got some help from Kalli Licking and her 22 assists.
Mullen's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 12-7. As for Sandhills/Thedford, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 18-3.
Looking ahead, Mullen will take on Ainsworth in a tournament on Saturday. As for Sandhills/Thedford, after both having extra time off, they and Anselmo-Merna will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another on the 21st.
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