Volleyball Recap: Tough Loss for Perry

Perry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They came up short against the Waynesfield-Goshen Tigers, falling 3-0.

While Perry ultimately came up short, they really made Waynesfield-Goshen work, particularly in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-6, 26-24, 25-15.

Perry lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Madelyn Bodine, who had 11 digs and a solo block. Another player making a difference was Justice Allison, who had 11 digs and seven kills.

Perry has now lost 17 of their last 18 games on the road. That's part of the reason why they have a 1-18 record this season. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 4-0 Ridgemont (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 82.2% over those games). As for Waynesfield-Goshen, their victory brought them up to 5-12.

Looking ahead, Perry is taking a road trip to take on Temple Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Waynesfield-Goshen, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Van Wert on the 10th.