After a string of six wins, Dorchester's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 2-0 to the High Plains Storm. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Longhorns were not able to get on the board.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: High Plains scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-21.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead High Plains to victory, but perhaps none more so than Courtney Carlstrom, who had five digs and four kills. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Hofmann, who had nine digs and two aces.
Dorchester's defeat dropped their record down to 11-3. As for High Plains, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-4.
Dorchester's road trip will continue as they head out to face Nebraska Lutheran at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for High Plains, they will take on Mead at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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