Auburndale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Edgar Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Apaches of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Auburndale came into the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 16-25, 25-15, 27-25, 25-21.
Jaylnn Scherr and Kylie Anderson certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Scherr had nine digs and 21 assists, while Anderson had nine digs. With that strong performance, Scherr is now averaging an impressive 8.4 assists per game.
Edgar found their leader in underclassman Carina Seubert, who had 13 digs. Those 13 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Auburndale now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Edgar, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Auburndale is on the road again on Thursday to play Iola-Scandinavia at 7:00 p.m. As for Edgar, they will head out to challenge Spencer at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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