After flying high against Stockton last Tuesday, Buffalo came back down to earth. The Buffalo Bison fell just short of the Bolivar Liberators by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bison of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Buffalo started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 21-25, 25-23, 25-21, 15-8.
When it comes to explaining why Buffalo lost, don't look at Kadynce Wilson. Despite the final result, she had 24 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Wilson has posted in her last nine games.
Bolivar was led to victory by Anna Vaughn and Aubrey Cowden. Vaughn had 17 digs, while Cowden had nine digs.
Buffalo's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5-4. As for Bolivar, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-9-1.
Buffalo didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory vs. Cassville on the 21st. As for Bolivar, they will welcome Hillcrest at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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