After flying high against Skyline last Saturday, Berthoud came back down to earth. The Berthoud Spartans wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. They haven't had much luck with the Cubs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-20, 25-22.
Even though they lost, Berthoud was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive games.
Among those leading the charge was Lily Carlson, who had 15 digs. Carlson is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least ten every time she's taken the court this season.
Berthoud's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Timnath, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-2.
Berthoud is taking a road trip to challenge Frederick at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Frederick will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Berthoud surely won't give up without a fight. As for Timnath, they will challenge Northridge at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Timnath's favor as the squad sits on seven straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Northridge has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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