After a string of five wins, Wichita County's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Lakin Broncs by a score of 2-1. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Broncs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
Wichita County started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-22, 25-19.
Even though they lost, Wichita County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive games.
Wichita County's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Lakin, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-9-1.
Wichita County is on the road again on Saturday to play Thomas More Prep-Marian at 9:00 a.m. Thomas More Prep-Marian will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Wichita County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lakin, they will square off against Norton at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Norton will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Lakin surely won't give up without a fight.
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