Republic County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the Herington Railroaders by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Buffaloes of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Republic County sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-19, 22-25, 25-10.
Leading Herington to victory were Taygean Gentz and Adrian Harrison. Gentz had four aces and 11 assists, while Harrison had 11 digs, two kills, and two aces. Those four aces gave Gentz a new career-high.
Republic County's loss dropped their record down to 13-24. As for Herington, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 30-8 record this season.
Republic County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Herington, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Moundridge on the 21st.
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