Wawasee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Garrett Railroaders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Wawasee was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Garrett work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 27-25.
Zaiyla Shortill paced Wawasee's offense, picking up five kills. Shortill got some help from Hadley Allen and her ten assists. Allen was also solid from the service line: she led the team with seven aces.
Garrett found their leader in freshman Kaylee Gaar, who had 18 digs and two assists. Gaar is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in each of the last six games she's played. Miley Sparkman also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Wawasee's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Garrett, their win bumped their record up to 11-5.
Wawasee didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Bethany Christian on the 20th. As for Garrett, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Elkhart Christian Academy on the 20th.
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