Valentine hadn't done well against Ainsworth recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Valentine came out on top against the Ainsworth Bulldogs by a score of 2-0. For Valentine, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss Ainsworth walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.
Despite the defeat, Ainsworth saw an underclassman step up: Lily Beel had 12 digs.
Valentine's win bumped their record up to 4-20. As for Ainsworth, their loss was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-19.
Valentine wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Chadron on the 19th. As for Ainsworth, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Cozad on the 19th.
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