Duchesne lost against Waverly back in October, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Duchesne Cardinals took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Waverly Vikings. The Cardinals haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-14, 20-25, 25-14.
Elizabeth Layson paced Duchesne's offense, picking up 29 kills. Layson got some help from
Kaitlyn Bodnar and her 34 assists. Bodnar also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Maria Buechler, racking up two apiece.
Waverly's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ansley Real, who had six digs and four aces. Another player making a difference was McKinley Moser, who hit 72.7% for eight kills and seven digs and 39 assists.
The loss snapped Duchesne's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 15-18 record. As for Waverly, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 29-7.
Duchesne does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Waverly, they will take on Bennington at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday.
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