Alliance and Chadron are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2022, but not for long. The Bulldogs will head out to face off against the Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Alliance turned things around against Mitchell on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Bulldogs have posted against the Tigers since October 12, 2020.
Alliance not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Mitchell between 14 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-14, 25-17.
Kenley Jelinek
| 10/14/25 vs Mitchell | 9 |
| 10/03/25 vs Stevens | 6 |
| 10/03/25 vs Sidney | 3 |
| 10/03/25 vs Northwest | 1 |
| 09/30/25 @ Broken Bow | 4 |
| + 11 more games |
Among those leading the charge was Kenley Jelinek, who had nine digs and one assist. That's the most digs she has posted since back in September. Ahri Galvan also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Meanwhile, Chadron was able to grind out a solid win over Crawford on Thursday, taking the game 2-0.
Alliance's record now sits at 8-22. As for Chadron, their record is now 18-13.
Alliance came up short against Chadron in their previous matchup back in September, falling 3-1. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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