Shelby was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Lexington Minutemen. The Whippets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Minutemen apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Madison Henkel paced Shelby's offense, picking up eight kills. Henkel got some help from Aubrey Lay and her 17 assists. Karlie Walp controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Shelby now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Lexington, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
Shelby wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Marion Harding on the 7th. As for Lexington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Norwalk on the 4th.
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