Morrill unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Gering Bulldogs on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Lions were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-19, 25-13.
Morrill's offense was headlined by Katelyn Walker and Mersaydez Carrizales, who picked up eight kills apiece. Walker really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with ten. Carrizales was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Gering pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Morrill will be playing at home against Bayard at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Gering, they will venture away from home to face off against Bridgeport on Thursday.
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