Wright was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 2-0 to the Gering Bulldogs. The Panthers were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in September of 2021.
Wright's offense was headlined by Jocelyn Umiker and Dani Barnhurst, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Emilie Martinez-Reyes and her ten assists. Barnhurst was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Gering found their leader in freshman Adriana Canales, who had 11 digs and four assists.
Wright's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Gering, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Wright has already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Glenrock on the 30th. As for Gering, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Alliance on the 30th.
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