Valentine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Broken Bow Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Valentine of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-12.
Danika Janssen paced Valentine's offense, picking up four kills. Janssen got some help from
Cadence Swanson and her nine assists. Finally,
Aiden Hand kept Valentine's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Broken Bow was led to victory by Maren Chapin and Halle Quinn. Chapin had three digs, two kills, and two aces, while Quinn had eight digs and two aces. Chapin has been hot recently, having also posted 17 or more assists the last three times she's played.
Valentine's defeat dropped their record down to 4-26. As for Broken Bow, their win bumped their record up to 20-10.
Valentine didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Cozad on the 25th. Broken Bow has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against McCook on the 25th.
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