Volleyball Recap: Edison Takes a Loss

If Edison was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Madera on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers fell just short of the Sanger West Hornets by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Hornets earlier this season, when they won 3-1.

Edison took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-13, 21-25, 20-25, 25-15, 15-7.

Leading Sanger West to victory were Julia Gonzalez and Kianna Charfauros. Gonzalez had 13 digs and six aces, while Charfauros had 12 digs and two aces. Those six aces gave Gonzalez a new career-high.

Edison has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-18 record this season. As for Sanger West, their record is now 20-16.

Looking ahead, Edison will square off against Hoover at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Patriots will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sanger West, they will head out to face off against Madera at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.