If West Holt was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Boyd County last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The West Holt Huskies fell just short of the Elgin/Pope John Wolfpack by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Huskies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolfpack apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, West Holt sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 20-25, 25-17.
Leading Elgin/Pope John to victory were Kate Furstenau and Elizabeth Moser. Furstenau had 23 digs, while Moser had five digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Moser a new career-high in aces.
West Holt's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5. As for Elgin/Pope John, they pushed their record up to 15-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight on the road.
West Holt will take on Elkhorn Valley on Tuesday. As for Elgin/Pope John, they will square off against Battle Creek on Thursday.
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