Portsmouth West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Wheelersburg Pirates, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on September 9th.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-16, 25-17.
Macey Whisman paced Portsmouth West's offense, picking up 13 kills. Whisman got some help from Brayleigh Pistole and her 17 assists.
Mylee Gleim went supernova For Wheelersburg., getting 23 digs and three assists. That's the most digs Gleim has posted over her last nine matchups. Brooklyn Miller also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Portsmouth West's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Wheelersburg, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Portsmouth West is set to take on their familiar foe South Webster at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Wheelersburg will challenge rival Waverly at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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