Maxwell dropped to 3-3 on Thursday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Maywood/Hayes Center Wolves by a score of 3-2. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wolves from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Kristyn Cheek paced Maxwell's offense, picking up 15 kills. Cheek got some help from Emory Christensen and her 27 assists. Ellys Gosnell controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
As for Maywood/Hayes Center, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since September 28, 2024.
Maywood/Hayes Center's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lanie Soundy, who had 18 assists and four digs. Those 18 assists gave Soundy a new career-high. Jaylee Sellers also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Maxwell wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Franklin on the 13th. As for Maywood/Hayes Center, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Hitchcock County on the 13th.
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