After flying high against North Montgomery last Thursday, Western Boone came back down to earth. The Western Boone Stars took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tri-West Hendricks Bruins on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Stars of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-18, 25-27, 25-10.
When it comes to explaining why Western Boone lost, don't look at Janie Ransom. Despite the final result, she had nine digs and 31 assists. Ransom is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last 53 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabel Adams, who had seven digs and three aces.
Tri-West Hendricks was led to victory by Molly Garver and Finley Dakin. Garver had seven digs and four aces, while Dakin had nine digs and three aces. That's the most aces Garver has posted in her last seven matchups.
The loss snapped Western Boone's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 19-5 record. As for Tri-West Hendricks, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-2.
Western Boone didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Plainfield on the 10th. As for Tri-West Hendricks, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Center Grove on the 9th.
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