If Columbus was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Blair last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Columbus Discoverers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grand Island Islanders on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Discoverers in their matchups with the Islanders: they've now lost five in a row.
While Columbus ultimately came up short, they really made Grand Island work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-18.
Grand Island can attribute much of their success to Reagan Ashby, who had 11 digs. Ashby is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last four games she's played.
Columbus moved to 15-6 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Grand Island, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Columbus has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Bellevue East on the 5th. As for Grand Island, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Burke on the 5th.
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