It was a Battle of the Birds when Cimarron challenged Hugoton on Saturday. The Bluejays fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Cimarron sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final set scores came out to 25-14, 25-27, 25-14.
Bradie Burkhart and Lyndi Johnson certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Burkhart had seven digs, six kills, and four aces, while Johnson had 16 digs. Another player making a difference was Chloe White, who had six assists and four digs.
Cimarron has now lost five of their last six games on the road. That gives them a 4-4 record this season. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 10-0 Holcomb and 4-1 Scott (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 65% over those games). As for Hugoton, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Cimarron didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Fellowship Baptist Academy on the 12th. As for Hugoton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Sublette on the 12th.
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