After flying high against Mountain Heritage on Tuesday, Polk County came back down to earth. The Wolverines lost 3-0 to the West Henderson Falcons on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Wolverines have suffered against the Falcons since August 18, 2022.
While Polk County was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 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.
Polk County has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season. As for West Henderson, they pushed their record up to 20-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Polk County has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Madison on the 2nd. West Henderson has also already played their next match (against North Henderson), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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