Bolivar was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Smith-Cotton Tigers. The Liberators were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2019.
Aby Kaufmann paced Bolivar's offense, picking up seven kills. Kaufmann got some help from Aubrey Cowden and her nine assists. Finally, Kaufmann was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high two blocks.
Bolivar's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-2. As for Smith-Cotton, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Looking ahead, Bolivar will square off against Parkview at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Smith-Cotton, they will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Father Tolton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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