The Harmony Grove Cardinals came up short against The Westside Warriors on Thursday and fell 3-1. The loss put an end to the Cardinals' undefeated start to the season.
Harmony Grove started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final set scores came out to 22-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-15.
Loss or not, Harmony Grove got some senior leadership from Leelana Kennach and Preslie Walker. Kennach had 13 digs and three aces, while Walker had 25 kills and 16 digs. Jaycee Bossert was another key player, getting 21 kills, four digs, and two solo blocks.
It was the Kimber Wynn show as she single-handedly carved up the defense, getting 20 digs and 15 kills. Another player making a difference was Violet Watkins, who had 37 assists and three digs.
Harmony Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Westside, they pushed their record up to 2-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Harmony Grove has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Bauxite on the 31st. As for Westside, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Harding Academy on the 31st.
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