Streator/Woodland had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell 2-0 to the Flanagan-Cornell Falcons on Tuesday.
Streator/Woodland was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-4.
Flanagan-Cornell's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Emme Wallace, who had seven digs and four aces. What's more, Wallace posted four kills, the most she's had since back in October of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Marley Highland, who had seven kills, four blocks, and two aces.
Flanagan-Cornell has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Streator/Woodland will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Ridgeview at 7:00 p.m. on September 15. As for Flanagan-Cornell, they will face off against Pontiac at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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