Kennedy lost against Elk Grove back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Cougars fell just short of the Thundering Herd by a score of 3-2. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Kennedy ultimately came up short, they really made Elk Grove work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 28-26, 23-25, 21-25, 15-10.
Elk Grove can attribute much of their success to Audrey Thao, who had 18 digs. Thao is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least 12 every time she's taken the court this season.
Kennedy's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Elk Grove, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Coming up, Kennedy is taking a road trip to challenge Monterey Trail at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Elk Grove, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pleasant Grove at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The match will give the Thundering Herd their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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