By Cort Reynolds

COLDWATER - The Ada volleyball team lost a tough four-set match at powerful Coldwater Thursday evening.

The defeat dropped the Lady Bulldog record to 3-2.

Coldwater won the first set 25-14 before Ada tied it one set apiece with a 25-23 win in game two. But the hosts then won the final two sets by identical 25-19 scores.

"The girls played extremely well and worked hard throughout the match," said Ada head coach Kyleigh Tabor. "This is the first year we have taken a set from Coldwater, so I’m very proud of the girls.

"We are continuing to improve as a team and are working hard to take care of the ball on our side of the court."

Ada junior setter Sidney Gossard served up two aces, passed out 25 assists and made 14 digs.

Senior Rilan Conley knocked down 10 kills and hustled up 12 digs.

Sophomore Megan Light contributed nine kills and senior Morgan Swick dealt a pair of aces.

Sophomore Kendal Guagenti mustered up 16 digs and served one ace.  

The Bulldog reserves lost 29-27, 25-23.

Ada next plays at always-tough Ben Logan Monday, August 27.