Doniphan-Trumbull extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 8-9. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Gering Bulldogs. The Cardinals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Charlee Richter paced Doniphan-Trumbull's offense, picking up 17 kills. Richter got some help from Laini Rath and her 20 assists.
As for Gering, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since October 5, 2024.
Gering can attribute much of their success to Cara Schlothauer, who had 12 digs and three assists. Finley Rotherham also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Doniphan-Trumbull wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Broken Bow on the 27th. As for Gering, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Adams Central on the 27th.
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