Harding had lost seven straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 1-11 to make it eight. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the McKinley Red Dragons. Raiders fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Red Dragons since Wednesday.
When it comes to explaining why Harding lost, don't look at Alaina Wagner. Despite the final result, she had 19 digs and 16 assists. Another player making a difference was Victoria Mitchell, who had 15 digs and one assist.
As for McKinley, they moved to 3-8 with that victory, which also ended their three-match losing streak. The game was the first time they have beaten Harding on their court since October 4, 2021.
Leading McKinley to victory were Natalie Derr and Karli Cox. Derr had ten digs, while Cox had eight digs. That's the most digs Derr has posted over her last four matches.
Harding wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Canfield on the 18th. As for McKinley, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Hubbard on the 18th.
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