KEARNEY – The Kearney Bearcat Volleyball team suffered another home loss to a conference opponent on Tuesday night, falling to Fremont in three sets.
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The Bearcats entered the day 2-4 on the year aiming to garner some momentum before taking on their home invite on Saturday. Fremont was an even 5-5 having gone 1-3 the past weekend against stiff competition facing Elkhorn South, Millard West, Lincoln North Star, and Bennington.
Kearney dropped Set 1 25-12 despite being locked in near the beginning of the set tied at 7 each.
Set 2 also went the way of the Tigers after Fremont separated themselves late, earning the 25-16 win.
Finally, despite a late Kearney rally to prevent a sweep, the Tigers finished off the Bearcats in Set 3 25-21.
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Fremont’s Mattie Dalton led the way for the Tigers with 18 kills in Tuesday night’s performance. Kearney was led by Addie Helmbrecht with seven kills, Paige Mailahn had six, and Sophie Vanderbeek finished with three. Kearney’s Halli Clark ended with two service aces.
The Bearcats host the Kearney High invite on Saturday at Kearney High School beginning at 9 AM.
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