Chandler faced Perry in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Wolves took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pumas. It was the first time this season that the Wolves let down their fans at home.
Chandler started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-17, 25-10, 25-23.
Ethan Dye paced Chandler's offense, picking up 14 kills. Dye got some help from Carter DiMickele and his 30 assists. Jacob Mayer controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Leading Perry to victory were Zach Tomlinson and Brady Breinholt. Tomlinson had 21 assists and five digs, while Breinholt had 13 digs and one assist. Tomlinson has been hot, having posted 16 or more assists the last six times he's played.
Chandler's loss dropped their record down to 17-10-1. As for Perry, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 24-3.
Looking ahead, Chandler will host Casteel at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Colts will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Wolves surely won't give up without a fight. Perry has already played their next matchup (against Hamilton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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