Woodmore was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hopewell-Loudon Chieftains. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Chieftains when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Woodmore had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-22, 21-25, 25-21.

Ariana Florio
10/07/25 @ Hopewell-Loudon | 9 |
10/02/25 @ Gibsonburg | 14 |
09/30/25 vs New Riegel | 7 |
09/29/25 @ Toledo Christian | 18 |
09/25/25 vs St. Joseph Central Catholic | 10 |
09/23/25 @ Lakota | 11 |
Woodmore's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Payton Whitcum, who had 13 digs and four aces, and Ariana Florio, who had 21 digs, nine kills, four aces, and three blocks. Florio has been hot, having posted seven or more kills the last six times she's played.
Hopewell-Loudon can attribute much of their success to Maddie Holcomb, who had 21 digs and one assist.
Woodmore's loss dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Hopewell-Loudon, the victory snapped their losing streak at five matches and leaves them with a 7-13 record.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Woodmore is set to square off against their familiar foe St. Mary Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Hopewell-Loudon will take on rival New Riegel at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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