Central Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Shadle Park Highlanders. The Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Highlanders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2019.
Central Valley started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-19, 25-14, 26-24.
Keilee Eskelsen paced Central Valley's offense, picking up 12 kills. Eskelsen got some help from
Elliana Roullier and her 27 assists.
Kaia Snell controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Central Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Shadle Park, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-9.
Central Valley will host Lewis & Clark at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lewis & Clark is coming into the game with five straight wins on the road, so Central Valley will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Shadle Park, they will venture away from home to take on Mead at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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