Cobden was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Elverado Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, with their most recent defeat being a 2-0 loss on Saturday.
While Cobden had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-20.
Alivia Kilpatrick paced Cobden's offense, picking up three kills. Kilpatrick got some help from Amelia Long and her seven assists. Ava Rothweiler controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Presley Knupp was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had nine assists and four digs.
Cobden's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 8-11. As for Elverado, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-3.
Cobden didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Egyptian on the 2nd. As for Elverado, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Century on the 2nd.
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