It was a proper cat-fight when Barry Western took on West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] on Monday. The Barry Western Wildcats took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] Cougars. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Barry Western might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs]: every set was decided by exactly three points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-22.
Despite the defeat, Barry Western saw an underclassman step up: Alysa Bareis had four digs and three aces. That's the most aces Bareis has posted since back in September.
Barry Western has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs], their win bumped their record up to 9-12.
Barry Western has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Mendon Unity on the 1st. As for West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs], they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Routt Catholic on the 3rd.
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