Kiowa was the 3-0 winner over Deer Trail when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Kiowa Indians fell 3-1 to the Deer Trail Eagles on Friday. While the Indians didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-22 in the first set.
Kiowa started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 26-24, 25-22, 25-20.
Tinlee Upchurch paced Kiowa's offense, picking up 22 kills. Upchurch got some help from
Rylee Wyer and her 35 assists. Upchurch was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Kiowa's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-10. As for Deer Trail, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Kiowa has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Peetz on the 28th. As for Deer Trail, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Evangel Christian Academy on the 26th.
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