Cozad was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lexington Minutemen. The Haymakers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Minutemen from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
While Cozad ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 21 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 23-25, 25-21, 25-23.
Emersyn Propp paced Cozad's offense, picking up 21 kills. Propp got some help from Whitney Regelin and her 33 assists. Finally, Braelyn Malcom kept Cozad's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Leading Lexington to victory were Aubrey Ackerson and Gisselle Maravilla. Ackerson had 17 digs, while Maravilla had 14 digs and one assist.
Cozad's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Lexington, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Cozad didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Southern Valley on the 4th. As for Lexington, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Minden on the 4th.
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