After a string of seven wins, Western's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Coldwater Cardinals by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Western actually scored more points across those five sets (111-104), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 18-25, 15-25, 27-25, 19-17.
Western's defeat dropped their record down to 17-5-2. As for Coldwater, they pushed their record up to 16-8-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Western will challenge Harper Creek at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Harper Creek will roll in looking for their 21st straight victory, something Western surely won't give up without a fight. As for Coldwater, they will take on Pennfield at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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