After flying high against Eaton on Thursday, Talawanda came back down to earth. The Brave took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Taylor Yellowjackets on Monday. The Brave were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellowjackets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
Talawanda started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-18, 25-20, 25-22.
Callie Mccullough paced Talawanda's offense, picking up 12 kills. Mccullough got some help from Abby Noga and her 23 assists. Finally, Noga was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high two blocks.
Talawanda's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Taylor, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Talawanda has already played their next game (against Mt. Healthy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Taylor, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Harrison on the 26th.
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