Wawasee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the NorthWood Panthers. If the Warriors were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Panthers when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-20, 25-7.
Zaiyla Shortill paced Wawasee's offense, picking up five kills. Shortill got some help from Hadley Allen and her 11 assists. Allen was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Leading NorthWood to victory were Nola Nephew and Kenzie Miller. Nephew had 11 digs, while Miller had six digs. Patty Miller also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Wawasee's loss dropped their record down to 4-26. As for NorthWood, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-12 record this season.
Wawasee does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for NorthWood, they will challenge Jennings County at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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