Shelton entered their tilt with Sumner-Eddyville-Miller on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Mustangs. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Shelton had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-23, 25-20, 25-23.
Jalyn Branson paced Shelton's offense, picking up 26 kills. Branson got some help from
Macy Willis and her 25 assists. Willis was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Despite the loss, Sumner-Eddyville-Miller still got an impressive performance from Allie Rohde, who had 14 digs.
Shelton is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-3 record this season. As for Sumner-Eddyville-Miller, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 21-7 record.
Shelton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Heartland Lutheran on the 28th. As for Sumner-Eddyville-Miller, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Anselmo-Merna on the 28th.
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