Flippin lost against Salem back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Flippin Bobcats fell just short of the Salem Greyhounds by a score of 3-2. The Bobcats have struggled against the Greyhounds recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Flippin actually scored more points across those five sets (102-95), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-18, 17-25, 10-25, 15-8.
Salem had a senior duo take command as Maysa Henderson had 12 digs and Lilly Summerhill had 11 digs. Those 11 digs set a new season-high mark for Summerhill.
Flippin's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Salem, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-5.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Bobcats dukes it out withValley Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. They are coming into the match with six straight losses at home, meaning Flippin will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Salem, they will host Melbourne at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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