If Polk County was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Mountain Heritage on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wolverines came up short against the West Henderson Falcons on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Wolverines in their meetings with the Falcons: they've now lost four in a row.
While Polk County was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-16, 25-22.
Akeela Cunningham paced Polk County's offense, picking up 11 kills. Cunningham got some help from Charley Dusenbury and her 13 assists. Dusenbury was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
West Henderson was led to victory by Joelie Humiston and Sutton Hughes. Humiston had ten digs and three assists, while Hughes had ten digs and one assist. Those ten digs gave Hughes a new career-high.
Polk County's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for West Henderson, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-5.
Polk County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Madison on the 2nd. As for West Henderson, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against North Henderson on the 2nd.
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