Malvern lost against Buckeye Trail back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hornets lost 3-0 to the Warriors. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-15, 25-19.
Whitney Smith paced Malvern's offense, picking up ten kills. Smith got some help from Ashlyn Bush and her 17 assists. Addison Mitchell controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Kayla Hinkle had a dynamite game For Buckeye Trail., getting 26 digs and two assists. Hinkle has been hot, having posted 15 or more digs the last five times she's played.
Malvern's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Buckeye Trail, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Malvern will head out to challenge Newcomerstown at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Buckeye Trail, they will welcome Monroe Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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