It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Kearney Catholic can now relate to. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pierce Bluejays on Saturday. The Stars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bluejays apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Kearney Catholic 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 19-25, 25-22, 25-13, 25-18.
Jenna Bosshamer and Lainey Murphy certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Bosshamer had 18 digs, while Murphy had 11 digs and three aces. Bosshamer has been hot , having posted 14 or more digs the last eight times she's played.
Pierce was led to victory by Ava Knox and Emily Endorf. Knox had 15 digs, while Endorf had seven digs and three aces.
Kearney Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 25-8. As for Pierce, their record is now 29-6.
As of now, neither Kearney Catholic nor Pierce have any future games scheduled.
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