After flying high against Cottonwood last Thursday, Kearns came back down to earth. The Kearns Cougars fell just short of the Jordan Beetdiggers by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Cougars have struggled against the Beetdiggers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Kearns took Jordan into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 26-28, 25-20, 20-25, 25-14, 15-13.
Even though they lost, Kearns was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Kearns' loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Jordan, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-11.
Kearns will welcome Hunter at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kearns is facing Hunter at the right time seeing as Hunter is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Jordan, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Cottonwood at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cottonwood is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Jordan will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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