It was fun while it lasted, but Union Local's undefeated season came to an end after nine games on Saturday. They fell 3-1 to the Meadowbrook Colts. The matchup marked the Jets' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Union Local started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 18-25, 25-20, 25-19, 25-19.
Several Jets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Myah Martin, who had 13 digs. Brooklyn Burley was another key player, getting 19 digs.
Even though they lost, Union Local kept the net locked down and finished the game with 13 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Kara Launder was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 13 digs.
Having lost for the first time this season, Union Local fell to 9-1. As for Meadowbrook, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union Local will venture away from home to take on East Liverpool at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. East Liverpool is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Union Local will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Meadowbrook, they will head out to square off against River View at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. River View will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Meadowbrook surely won't give up without a fight.
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