After flying high against Mansfield last Monday, Fordland came back down to earth. The Fordland Eagles lost 3-0 to the Spokane Owls on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled against the Owls recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
While Fordland was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-15, 25-16.
When it comes to explaining why Fordland lost, don't look at Lily Kindall. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs. Kindall is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Hannah Evans was the offensive standout of the game as she had 15 digs.
The loss snapped Fordland's winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 17-6 record. As for Spokane, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-10-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Billings the next time they take the court. Spokane will host Billings at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Fordland will head out to face them at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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