Augusta lost against Independence/Gilmanton back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Beavers fell just short of the Indees by a score of 3-2.
Augusta actually scored more points across those five sets (98-90), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 25-19, 8-25, 25-19, 17-25, 15-10.
Maddi Meyer paced Augusta's offense, picking up 21 kills. Meyer got some help from Rilee Bethke and her 23 assists. Stella Zank controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Augusta has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Independence/Gilmanton, they moved to 3-8 with that win, which also ended their seven-match losing streak.
Augusta has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Pepin/Alma on the 30th. As for Independence/Gilmanton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Alma Center Lincoln on the 2nd.
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