The home team had won the previous four meetings between Hitchcock County and Rawlins County, and Rawlins County kept the tradition alive. The Falcons fell just short of the Buffaloes by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Buffaloes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Hitchcock County 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 14-25, 25-16, 25-21.
Madysen Carlson paced Hitchcock County's offense, picking up 13 kills. Carlson got some help from Kalissa Hagan and her ten assists. Riley Hagan controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Rawlins County found their leader in sophomore Jazmin Rodriguez, who had 17 digs and two assists. Those 17 digs set a new season-high mark for Rodriguez.
Hitchcock County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Rawlins County, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-8.
Hitchcock County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Cheylin on the 25th. As for Rawlins County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Trego on the 25th.
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