Chadron extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 8-5. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Ogallala Indians. If the Cardinals were looking for revenge after losing 2-1 to the Indians when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Paige Slingsby paced Chadron's offense, picking up 11 kills. Slingsby got some help from Jenny Pinnt and her 20 assists. Slingsby also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Beau Behrends, racking up two apiece.
As for Ogallala, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since October 8, 2024.
Leading Ogallala to victory were Addison Slama and Sadie Flansburg. Slama had 16 digs and six assists, while Flansburg had three digs and one assist. That's the most digs Slama has posted since back in September of 2024. Ella Mueller also deserves some recognition as she had her first dig of the season.
Chadron didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against York on the 20th. As for Ogallala, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against St. Paul on the 20th.
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