Abilene was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the South Cougars by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cowboys of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Abilene was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made South work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 20-25, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Abilene still got an impressive performance from Reese Mccullough, who had 13 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Mccullough has posted in her last ten games.
South was led to victory by Sadie Xaysongkham and Morgan Janousek. Xaysongkham had 14 digs and three aces, while Janousek had 15 digs.
Abilene's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for South, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-10.
Abilene didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Liberal on the 3rd. South has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Valley Center on the 8th.
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