After flying high against Charlestown on Tuesday, Borden came back down to earth. The Braves lost 3-0 to the West Washington Senators on Thursday. The Braves were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Senators earlier this season, when they won 2-0.
Borden was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23, 25-18.
McKenna Mullen paced Borden's offense, picking up 16 kills. Mullen got some help from Alivia Thomas and her 28 assists. Mullen also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Kinley Ledbetter, each putting up two.
Borden's defeat dropped their record down to 16-9. As for West Washington, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
The future could be bright for both Borden and West Washington: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. The Braves will try to hand Corydon Central their third-straight loss when the two meet at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, West Washington will look to extend Paoli's three-game losing streak when they meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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