Havre faced Billings Central Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Blue Ponies fell just short of the Rams by a score of 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Blue Ponies in their meetings with the Rams: they've now lost six in a row.
Ariana Gary paced Havre's offense, picking up 18 kills. Gary got some help from Bree Hanson and her 55 assists. Finally, Gary was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high six blocks.
Kaitlyn Foster went supernova For Billings Central Catholic., getting 40 digs and three assists. With that strong performance, Foster is now averaging an impressive 11 digs per game.
Havre's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 8-1 and their overall record down to 27-7-1. As for Billings Central Catholic, the win keeps them at an undefeated 24-0.
Havre wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Laurel on the 8th. Hopefully Billings Central Catholic paid attention to the Blue Ponies' matchup: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Blue Ponies at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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