Wickenburg and Willcox squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Wickenburg had to settle for second. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Willcox Cowboys.
Wickenburg started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-17, 25-13, 25-12.
Mckena Harris paced Wickenburg's offense, picking up five kills. Harris got some help from
Lola Drescher and her four assists. Drescher was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Wickenburg's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-13. As for Willcox, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-5.
Wickenburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Willcox, they will take on Northland Prep Academy at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Northland Prep Academy has won five straight at home, while Willcox won seven straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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