On Tuesday, Musselman faced Hedgesville in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Musselman Applemen lost 3-0 to the Hedgesville Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Applemen have suffered against the Eagles since September 26, 2023.
While Musselman was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-17, 25-12.
Despite the loss, Musselman still got an impressive performance from Alycia Miller, who had 23 digs. Miller is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Leading Hedgesville to victory were Kylee Anne East and Addison Sykes. East had seven digs and ten assists, while Sykes had five digs and 15 assists.
Musselman's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 26-12. As for Hedgesville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 21 games, which provided a nice bump to their 38-5-1 record this season.
Musselman will play host again on Saturday to welcome Morgantown, where the match is scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Hedgesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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