After flying high against Hardin Northern last Tuesday, Botkins came back down to earth. The Botkins Trojans lost 3-0 to the Fort Loramie Redskins on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-10, 25-13.
Among those leading the charge was Katie Luthman, who had seven digs.
Botkins has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. As for Fort Loramie, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
Botkins will venture away from home to square off against Lima Senior at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Fort Loramie, they will face off against New Bremen at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Fort Loramie has won five straight at home, while New Bremen won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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