If Chugiak was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of West Anchorage last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Chugiak Mustangs lost 3-0 to the Bettye Davis East Anchorage Thunderbirds on Tuesday. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Thunderbirds apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September.
Chugiak was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-23, 25-22.
Elise Kelley paced Chugiak's offense, picking up 14 kills. Kelley got some help from
Oliviya Rodriguez and her 32 assists.
Sa'Ora Tonu controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Chugiak has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 20-14-1 record this season. As for Bettye Davis East Anchorage, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-9-3.
Chugiak has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against North Pole on the 25th. As for Bettye Davis East Anchorage, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Juneau-Douglas/Thunder Mountain on the 24th.
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