On Thursday, the Wheeling Park Patriots narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Hurricane Redskins 2-1.
Wheeling Park had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 15-11.
Despite the defeat, Hurricane saw an underclassman step up: Alyssa Garrett had seven digs and three aces. Garrett is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Wheeling Park's win bumped their record up to 7-9-1. As for Hurricane, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Wheeling Park didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat vs. John Marshall on the 21st. Hurricane has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Morgantown on the 19th.
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