Willow Canyon was the 3-0 winner over Ironwood when they last played one another back in October, but their luck changed this time around. The Willow Canyon Wildcats fell just short of the Ironwood Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-22 in the first set.
Willow Canyon took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-21, 21-25, 25-23, 15-6.
Chyler Martin paced Willow Canyon's offense, picking up 36 kills. Martin got some help from
Keely Blady and her 23 assists.
Emory Scogin controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Ironwood was led to victory by Keira Allen and Malie Soza. Allen had 28 digs and two aces, while Soza had 19 digs. Allen has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played.
Willow Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 22-15. As for Ironwood, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-18.
Willow Canyon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Mountain Pointe on the 5th. Ironwood has also already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Independence on the 5th.
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