Southern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Fort Calhoun Pioneers.
Southern's offense was headlined by Ellasyn Kotinek and Calee Belding, who picked up three kills apiece. Kotinek really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with five.
Fort Calhoun was led to victory by Claire Pearson and Gracie Lasher. Pearson had eight digs and three aces, while Lasher had two aces. That's the most aces Pearson has posted over her last seven games. Jovi Greiner also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Southern's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Fort Calhoun, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Coming up, Southern will venture away from home to take on Weeping Water at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fort Calhoun, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Brownell Talbot on the 9th.
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