Simla faced McClave in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Cubs fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 2-1. The Cubs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Despite the loss, Simla saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ava Leininger had nine digs.
Having lost for the first time this season, Simla fell to 2-1. As for McClave, the victory (which was their fifth in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 2-0.
Simla wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Byers on the 28th. As for McClave, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Wiggins on the 23rd.
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