It was a proper cat-fight when Kellis faced off against Willow Canyon on Wednesday. The Cougars took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost five in a row.
Kellis started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-21, 25-18, 25-19.
Noah Caplan was the offensive standout of the match as he had 13 digs and four assists. Tommy Doyle also deserves some recognition as he had his first digs of the season.
Kellis' defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Willow Canyon, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-9 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Kellis is set to square off against their familiar foe Canyon View at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Willow Canyon will challenge rival Sunrise Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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