Seneca was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Galena Bulldogs.
Seneca started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-16, 25-11, 25-15.
Olivia Leonard paced Seneca's offense, picking up nine kills. Leonard got some help from Emma Darnell and her 22 assists. Madison Hembree controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Leading Galena to victory were Dakota Bennett and Kyndel Hunt. Bennett had 12 digs and five aces, while Hunt had eight digs and three aces. That's the most digs Bennett has posted since back in September of 2024.
Seneca's loss dropped their record down to 4-16-1. As for Galena, they moved to 12-7 with that victory, which also ended their three-match losing streak.
Seneca didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Lamar on the 30th. As for Galena, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Northeast on the 2nd.
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