Boone Central lost against Battle Creek on October 3rd, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Boone Central Cardinals took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Battle Creek Braves.
Boone Central was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Battle Creek work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 23-25, 25-15, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Boone Central still got an impressive performance from Madison Gompert, who had 23 digs. Gompert has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
Even though they lost, Boone Central kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since the start of last season.
Leading Battle Creek to victory were Piper Strom and Baylar Taake. Strom had 19 digs, while Taake had 11 digs.
Boone Central has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-16 record this season. As for Battle Creek, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
Boone Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against O'Neill on the 22nd. Battle Creek has also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Pierce on the 22nd.
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