Republic lost in straight sets to conference rival Ozark Tuesday, 25-13, 25-9.
Madi Lormand and Brooke Stanfield had three kills apiece for the Lady Tigers, and Stanfield added two blocks. Mikayla Botkin led the team in assists with six, and Eryn Russell had seven digs.
The loss drops Republic’s record to 9-11-2 overall, and 1-4 in the Central Ozark Conference.
The junior varsity and freshman teams also lost, 7-25 11-25 and 9-25 7-25 respectively.