Krum suffered their biggest loss since August 26th on Tuesday. They came up short against the Eagle Mountain Knights, falling 3-0. The Bobcats have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-17, 25-15.
Marlie Morris paced Krum's offense, picking up ten kills. Morris got some help from Molly Ward and her 11 assists. Finally, Lyla Elkington kept Krum's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Eagle Mountain's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cambri Chukes led the charge by getting five digs and five aces. Those five aces gave Chukes a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexi Nichols, who had 18 digs and two assists.
Krum's defeat dropped their record down to 14-11-1. As for Eagle Mountain, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-11.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Krum will face off against rival Springtown at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Eagle Mountain is set to take on their familiar foe Burkburnett at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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