Goodland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell just short of the Wheatland-Grinnell Thunderhawks by a score of 2-1. While the Cowboys didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Thunderhawks 25-23 in the first period.
Goodland started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-23, 25-7.
Wheatland-Grinnell can attribute much of their success to Abigail Cheney, who had 12 digs. Cheney is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Goodland's defeat dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Wheatland-Grinnell, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 16-8 record.
Goodland will take on Hitchcock County on Tuesday. As for Wheatland-Grinnell, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Norton on the 5th.
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