| 09/23/25 vs Newman Grove/St. Edward | 1-2 |
| 09/19/25 @ Wallace | 3-0 |
| 09/16/25 vs Giltner | 2-1 |
| 09/16/25 vs Newman Grove/St. Edward | 2-0 |
| 09/13/25 vs Harvard | 2-1 |
After flying high against Wallace on Friday, Elba came back down to earth. The Bluejays fell just short of the Newman Grove/St. Edward Panthers by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The Bluejays' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Elba sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 19-25, 25-18.
Jarahlynn Morrow paced Elba's offense, picking up eight kills. Morrow got some help from Lacey Barg and her 16 assists. Barg was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Serenity Strong was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 13 digs and two aces. That's the most digs she has posted over her last eight matches. Payton Fehringer also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Elba's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Newman Grove/St. Edward, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, Elba and Newman Grove/St. Edward will both be playing High Plains the next time they take the court. The Bluejays will head out to face the Storm at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Panthers will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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