Volleyball Recap: Worthington Comes Up Short

Worthington managed to slip by Willmar the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Trojans came up short against the Cardinals on Wednesday, falling 3-0.

Worthington took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-12, 25-19.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Willmar to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jordan Blahosky, who had 15 digs and three assists. That's the most digs Blahosky has posted over her last eight contests. Mallory Beier was another key player, getting five digs and five aces.

Worthington has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season. As for Willmar, they pushed their record up to 20-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.

Worthington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Willmar, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Mankato East on the 24th.