Willard lost against Nixa back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Tigers lost 3-0 to the Eagles. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-15, 25-15.
Taylor Roweton paced Willard's offense, picking up five kills. Roweton got some help from Ashlyn Hurd and her seven assists. Finally, Kallee Sutphen kept Willard's defense grounded, leading the team with ten blocks.
Willard's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Nixa, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
Willard wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 1-1 tie against Branson on the 13th. As for Nixa, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Lafayette on the 12th.
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