Ellis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hoxie Indians. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Indians this season, with their most recent defeat being a 2-1 loss two weeks ago.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-21.
Leah Reed paced Ellis' offense, picking up four kills. Reed got some help from Taylor Kohl and her seven assists.
Hoxie was led to victory by Allie Gourley and Coryn Nye. Gourley had 14 digs, while Nye had two aces. Those two aces gave Nye a new career-high.
Ellis' defeat dropped their record down to 9-21. As for Hoxie, the win snapped their losing streak at three matches and leaves them with a 15-15 record.
Ellis wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Greeley County on the 21st. As for Hoxie, they have also already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Syracuse on the 14th.
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