East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the South Holt Knights. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against South Holt this season, with their most recent defeat being a 3-2 loss last Tuesday.
East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax]'s offense was headlined by Danni Irvine and Jaeka Wiley, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Dylan Drummond and her ten assists. Rainy Nordhausen controlled things from the service line, finishing with six aces.
South Holt had a senior duo take command as Jernie Morris had 19 digs and eight assists and Ella Schaeffer had eight digs and three aces. Those 19 digs set a new season-high mark for Morris.
East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax]'s defeat dropped their record down to 9-19-1. As for South Holt, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-15-3 record this season.
East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Holt, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Mound City on the 23rd.
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