Whitko entered their game against Peru on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Wildcats took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
While Whitko had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 20-25, 25-19, 25-22.
Meredith Hindbaugh
| 09/09/25 vs Peru | 16 |
| 09/04/25 vs Northwestern | 17 |
| 08/28/25 @ Lewis Cass | 15 |
| 10/19/24 vs South Adams | 17 |
| 10/17/24 vs Bluffton | 56 |
| + 12 more games |
Whitko lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Meredith Hindbaugh, who had 13 kills, nine digs, three aces, and one block. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in each of the last 17 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Audrey Watmough, who had six kills, five aces, four digs, and one block.
Whitko's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-6. As for Peru, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-8.
Whitko has already played their next match (against Manchester), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Peru, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Taylor on the 11th.
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