East Troy entered their contest against Delavan-Darien on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The East Troy Trojans fell just short of the Delavan-Darien Comets by a score of 3-2. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Comets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
East Troy wouldn't go down easily and took Delavan-Darien into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-19, 25-21, 20-25, 15-12.
East Troy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hailey Wojciuch, who had 21 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Wojciuch has posted in her last nine matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Guyse, who had 26 digs.
Delavan-Darien found their leader in underclassman Delaney Stallings, who had 38 digs. Those 38 digs set a new season-high mark for Stallings.
East Troy's defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-16. As for Delavan-Darien, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
East Troy has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Whitewater on the 26th. As for Delavan-Darien, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Jefferson on the 26th.
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