If North Callaway was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Brookfield on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Thunderbirds lost 3-0 to the Linn Wildcats on Tuesday. The Thunderbirds haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
North Callaway was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-22, 25-9.
Rylee Horstman paced North Callaway's offense, picking up 11 kills. Horstman were helped by Lydia Smithee and Lauren Pezold, who contributed 11 assists each. Pezold also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Kayden Sorell, each putting up two.
North Callaway's loss dropped their record down to 13-8-2. As for Linn, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-7-3.
North Callaway has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against New Bloomfield on the 9th. As for Linn, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Russellville on the 9th.
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