CORE Butte gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They came out on top against the Paradise Bobcats by a score of 3-1. The Lynx haven't had any issues with the Bobcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
CORE Butte was especially dominant in the third set. The final score came out to 25-21, 11-25, 25-14, 25-16.

Macey Ascherman
08/21/25 vs Paradise | 40 |
10/22/24 vs Hamilton | 31 |
10/01/24 vs Redding Christian | 30 |
09/10/24 vs Maxwell | 30 |
10/29/24 @ Willows | 26 |
CORE Butte was led to victory by Macey Ascherman and Mara Gonzalez. Ascherman had seven digs, six aces, and one block, while Gonzalez had ten digs and three aces. The dominant performance also gave Ascherman a new career-high in assists (40).
Paradise is on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, CORE Butte is headed away from home for the first time to challenge Anderson at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Paradise, they have already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Acalanes on the 23rd.
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