Washington Academy faced York in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Raiders fell 3-1 to the Wildcats. The loss was the Raiders' first of the season.
Washington Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 26-24, 25-20, 29-27.
York got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Evie Martin out in front who had 20 kills, 13 digs, four blocks, and two aces. Those four blocks gave Martin a new career-high. Jillian Holland was another key player, getting 15 kills, 15 digs, four blocks, and two aces.
Having lost for the first time this season, Washington Academy fell to 13-1. As for York, they pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Washington Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for York, they will head out to take on Gray-New Gloucester at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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