On Wednesday, Simon Kenton faced St. Henry in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Simon Kenton Pioneers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Henry Crusaders. It was the first time this season that the Pioneers let down their fans at home.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-18, 20-25, 25-19.
St. Henry was led to victory by Madelyn Keipert and Caroline Tabeling. Keipert had 11 digs and 18 assists, while Tabeling had 14 digs. Keipert is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last 13 games she's played.
Simon Kenton's defeat ended a 15-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 18-2. As for St. Henry, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-2.
Simon Kenton will face off against Ryle at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Henry, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Holy Cross at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The last four games Holy Cross has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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