Dunwoody was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Walker Wolverines. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolverines apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2022.
Dunwoody started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 25-18, 15-10.
Despite the defeat, Dunwoody had strong showings from Simone Stroe, who had 20 digs and three assists, and Peyton Townsend, who had five digs and two aces.
Dunwoody's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Walker, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, Dunwoody and Walker will both be playing North Springs the next time they take the court. The Wolverines will head out to face the Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Wildcats will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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