Volleyball Recap: Wednesday's Loss Ends Ashe County's Winning Streak

Huskies

Previous 5 Games

10/15/25 vs North Wilkes	2-3
10/14/25 vs Elkin	3-0
10/13/25 vs Wilkes Central	3-0
10/09/25 vs Starmount	3-0
10/07/25 @ West Wilkes	3-0

After a string of six wins, Ashe County's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the North Wilkes Vikings by a score of 3-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, with their most recent defeat being a 3-2 loss back in September.

In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Ashe County sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 20-25, 25-22, 23-25, 16-14.

Several Huskies players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jose Cheek, who had 14 digs and two aces. Cheek is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last seven games she's played. Gracie Finley was another key player, getting 28 digs, 16 kills, and one block.

Ashe County's defeat dropped their record down to 24-8. As for North Wilkes, the victory (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 21-4.

As of now, neither Ashe County nor the Vikings have any future games scheduled.