East Alton-Wood River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Gillespie Miners. If the Oilers were looking for revenge after losing 2-0 to the Miners when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
The final score came out to 25-6, 25-18.
Peyton Adams paced East Alton-Wood River's offense, picking up three kills. Adams were helped by Mikayla Miller and Paulina Acheson, who contributed two assists each.
East Alton-Wood River's loss dropped their record down to 2-18-1. As for Gillespie, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-10.
Coming up, East Alton-Wood River is taking a road trip to take on Metro-East Lutheran at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Gillespie, they will be playing at home against Pana at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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