Wawasee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Central Noble Cougars. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Wawasee sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 20-25, 25-21, 23-25, 15-5.
Zaiyla Shortill paced Wawasee's offense, picking up 11 kills. Shortill got some help from Hadley Allen and her 27 assists. Allen was also solid from the service line: she led the team with nine aces.
Wawasee's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Central Noble, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Coincidentally, Wawasee and Central Noble will both be playing Eastside the next time they take the court. The Cougars will head out to face the Blazers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Warriors will head out to face them at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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