Crestview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Western Reserve Roughriders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
The final score came out to 25-15, 17-25, 25-14, 25-22.
Despite the defeat, Crestview saw an underclassman step up: Lena Kahl had 17 digs.
Leading Western Reserve to victory were Makayla Case and Payton Friend. Case had 16 digs, while Friend had 25 digs and seven kills. Friend is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Crestview now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Western Reserve, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-3.
Crestview will challenge South Central at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Central is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Crestview will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Western Reserve, they will welcome St. Paul at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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