Irene/Wakonda was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Alcester-Hudson Cubs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
While Irene/Wakonda ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 22-25, 25-21, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Irene/Wakonda still got an impressive performance from Hailey Orr, who had 20 digs, two kills, and 33 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Logue, who had ten digs.
Irene/Wakonda's defeat dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Alcester-Hudson, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-16.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Irene/Wakonda is on the road again on Thursday to play Marty Indian at 7:30 p.m. As for Alcester-Hudson, they will venture away from home to square off against Freeman Academy/Marion at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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