East Palestine entered their game against Mohawk Area on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Bulldogs took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2019.
The 3-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets East Palestine lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 27-25, 18-25, 27-25.
Amara Wilson paced East Palestine's offense, picking up 14 kills. Wilson got some help from Kennedy Andre and her 19 assists. Andre was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
East Palestine's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Mohawk Area, their record now sits at 3-1.
East Palestine wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against David Anderson on the 9th. As for Mohawk Area, they will challenge Beaver Falls at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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