Donovan lost against Westville back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Wildcats took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. The loss put an end to the Wildcats' undefeated start to the season.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-14.
Layne Hefflefinger paced Donovan's offense, picking up four kills. Hefflefinger got some help from Lily Anderson and her six assists. Finally, Chloe Ponton kept Donovan's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Leading Westville to victory were Daylin Zaayer and Gwen Bennett. Zaayer had 13 digs, while Bennett had four digs and two aces. The dominant performance also gave Bennett a new career-high in assists (12).
Having lost for the first time this season, Donovan fell to 4-1. As for Westville, the win keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Coincidentally, Donovan and Westville will both be playing Dieterich the next time they take the court. The Wildcats will head out to face the Movin Maroons at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Tigers will play them later in the day, at 12:00 p.m.
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