Kouts won the last time they faced Wheeler, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Kouts Mustangs & Fillies walked away with a 3-1 win over the Wheeler Bearcats.
Kouts was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 14-25, 25-23, 25-17.
Kouts found their leader in underclassman Bella Birky, who had 21 digs. Adeline Winters was another key player, getting 11 digs, five aces, and a kill.
Kouts was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive matchups.
Several Bearcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Abigail Allen, who had 25 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Hall, who had 11 digs and 11 assists.
Kouts' victory bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Wheeler, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-9.
Kouts didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 win vs. Washington Township on the 18th. Wheeler has also already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Griffith on the 19th.
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