On Monday, Capital faced Owyhee in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Capital Golden Eagles came up short against the Owyhee Storm, falling 3-0. The Golden Eagles have struggled against the Storm recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
While Capital was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-13, 25-23.
Owyhee was led to victory by Mary Irwin and MaKaiya Gerhardt. Irwin had nine digs, while Gerhardt had ten kills and ten digs. Gerhardt is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 16 games she's played dating back to last season.
Capital's defeat dropped their record down to 18-11-1. As for Owyhee, they pushed their record up to 25-3 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Capital does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Owyhee has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Eagle on the 22nd.
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