Linn entered their match against Eldon on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Linn Wildcats fell just short of the Eldon Mustangs by a score of 3-2. The Wildcats have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as their game on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Linn took a 2-0 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next three. After all that action, the final score was 23-25, 21-25, 25-15, 25-18, 15-11.
Despite the loss, Linn had strong showings from Kendra Robinson, who had ten digs, and Carley Brandt, who had five aces and a block. The dominant performance gave Brandt a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Jorja Kempker, who had 11 digs.
Linn now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Eldon, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Linn didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win vs. Fatima on the 10th. Eldon has also already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Eugene on the 10th.
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