Snake River lost against Kimberly back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Snake River Panthers fell just short of the Kimberly Bulldogs by a score of 3-2. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Snake River wouldn't go down easily and took Kimberly into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-22, 20-25, 19-25, 15-8.
Despite the loss, Snake River saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Emma Cook had 18 digs. Cook is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played.
Even though they lost, Snake River kept the net locked down and finished the game with 19 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in September.
Snake River's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Kimberly, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-6.
Snake River wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Bonners Ferry on the 1st. Kimberly has also already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Bear Lake on the 2nd.
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