Dodge City lost against Hays back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Dodge City Demons fell just short of the Hays Indians by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Demons in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost three in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Dodge City sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 17-25, 25-17.
Piper Mellinger paced Dodge City's offense, picking up 11 kills. Mellinger got some help from
Jersey Bogner and her 22 assists. Bogner was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Dodge City's loss dropped their record down to 15-13. As for Hays, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Garden City the next time they take the court. Dodge City will head out to face Garden City at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Hays will play them later in the day, at TBD.
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