Valentine came into Friday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Cozad Haymakers by a score of 2-0 on Friday. This was a revenge match for Valentine, as the team was forced to settle for a 2-0 loss when these two played last Saturday.
While Valentine won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-21.
Danika Janssen paced Valentine's offense, picking up seven kills. Janssen got some help from
Cadence Swanson and her 19 assists. Janssen was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Valentine's win bumped their record up to 5-26. As for Cozad, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-20.
Valentine has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Bayard on the 28th. As for Cozad, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against McCook on the 25th.
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