West Elk was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 2-0 to the Belle Plaine Dragons.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 26-24.
Avery Beeman paced West Elk's offense, picking up six kills. Beeman got some help from Elizabeth Woods and her six assists. Beeman also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Avery Avalos, racking up three apiece.
West Elk's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Belle Plaine, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Coincidentally, West Elk and Belle Plaine will both be playing Norwich the next time they take the court. The Patriots will head out to face the Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Dragons will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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