On Saturday, Wando faced Lucy Beckham in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Wando Warriors fell just short of the Lucy Beckham Bengals by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that the Warriors let down their fans at home.
Wando came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-22, 16-14.
Despite the loss, Wando saw an underclassman step up: Lily Evans had five digs and 14 assists.
Wando's defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 30-9. As for Lucy Beckham, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 26-1.
Wando will take on Lucy Beckham at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wando is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. Lucy Beckham has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Nation Ford on the 12th.
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