It was a proper cat-fight when Cross County challenged Howells-Dodge on Saturday. The Cross County Cougars fell just short of the Howells-Dodge Jaguars by a score of 2-1. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jaguars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Cross County sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-19, 27-29, 25-23.
Howells-Dodge can attribute much of their success to Jade Bayer, who had 18 digs.
The defeat snapped Cross County's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-9 record. As for Howells-Dodge, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
Cross County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Aquinas on the 5th. As for Howells-Dodge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Humphrey-Lindsay on the 5th.
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