Howells-Dodge unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 3-0 to the Oakland-Craig Knights on Thursday. The Jaguars haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Howells-Dodge was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-18, 25-22.
Kylie Brichacek paced Howells-Dodge's offense, picking up seven kills. Brichacek got some help from Addison Heard and her 13 assists.
Howells-Dodge will be taking part in a tournament against Winside at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Oakland-Craig, they will take on Pender in a tournament on Thursday.
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