If Huron was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Port Clinton last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers fell 3-1 to the Willard Crimson Flashes on Tuesday. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Crimson Flashes earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 20-25, 25-14, 25-23.
Jada Foster paced Huron's offense, picking up 20 kills. Foster got some help from Reece Hotz and her 40 assists. Jenna Cox and Rylie Dehn kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.
Emelia Tallman was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 16 assists and three digs. That's the most assists she has posted since September 4th.
Huron's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 12-5. As for Willard, their win was their 18th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-3.
Huron and Willard should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Tigers will take on Edison at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (131 vs. 386). Meanwhile, Willard (ranked 83rd) will meet Port Clinton (ranked 627th) at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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