If Batesville was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Franklin County on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs came up short against the East Central Trojans on Thursday, falling 3-0. Bulldogs fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Trojans since Thursday.
Batesville may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored zero points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-0, 25-0, 25-0.
Despite the loss, Batesville saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Katie Wilhelm had five digs and five assists.
Batesville's defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-3. As for East Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Batesville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Connersville on the 30th. As for East Central, they will be playing at home against Franklin County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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