Elmwood was the 2-0 winner over Wethersfield when they last played one another back in August, but their luck changed this time around. The Trojans took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Flying Geese on Thursday.
While Elmwood had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-19.
Their offense was headlined by Gwen Agan and Cheyenne Burge, who picked up seven kills apiece. They got some help from Payge Ryan and her 16 assists. Lexi Begner controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Elmwood's loss dropped their record down to 22-11. As for Wethersfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 28-6 record this season.
Elmwood and Wethersfield should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Trojans will face off against Abingdon/Avon at 6:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (259 vs. 653). Meanwhile, Wethersfield (ranked 183rd) will meet DePue (ranked 734th) at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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