Klein was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Klein Oak Panthers, falling 3-0. The Bearkats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
While Klein was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the 0th set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-17, 25-19.
Klein Oak was led to victory by Erin Carpenter and Samantha Kuehnle. Carpenter had 17 digs, while Kuehnle had six digs and 17 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Kuehnle now posted nine or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.
Klein's defeat dropped their record down to 15-15. As for Klein Oak, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-11.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Tomball Memorial the next time they take the court. Klein will head out to face Tomball Memorial at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Klein Oak will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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