Holgate lost against Miller City back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Holgate Tigers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Miller City Wildcats. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Holgate came into the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-19, 25-14, 25-18.
Holgate's loss came despite strong showings from Mya Tijerina and Sylee Leaders. Tijerina had 20 digs, while Leaders had eight digs and two aces. Leaders is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had four or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Miller City was led to victory by Makenna Warnimont and Coletta Otto. Warnimont had 15 digs and four aces, while Otto had nine digs. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in aces.
Holgate now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Miller City, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Holgate will challenge Edgerton at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Edgerton will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Holgate surely won't give up without a fight. As for Miller City, they will square off against Columbus Grove at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Columbus Grove will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Miller City surely won't give up without a fight.
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