Skyline lost against Pretty Prairie back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Skyline Thunderbirds fell just short of the Pretty Prairie Bulldogs by a score of 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Thunderbirds in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost three in a row.
Skyline started 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 23-25, 25-12, 26-24.
Despite the loss, Skyline still got an impressive performance from Grace Hoffman, who had 14 digs.
Even though they lost, Skyline was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive contests.
Pretty Prairie was led to victory by Amity White and Olivia Nolan. White had 18 digs, while Nolan had eight digs.
Skyline's defeat dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Pretty Prairie, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 17-6.
Skyline didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory vs. South Barber on the 1st. As for Pretty Prairie, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Kingman at 2:00 p.m.
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