After flying high against Rolesville on Tuesday, Wakefield came back down to earth. The Wolverines came up short against the Middle Creek Mustangs on Wednesday, falling 3-0. If the Wolverines were looking for revenge after losing 3-2 to the Mustangs when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Wakefield's offense was headlined by Sophia Burgon and Allison Krassy, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Gigi Ugur and her eight assists. Burgon also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Kylie Allen, racking up two apiece.
Middle Creek found their leader in sophomore Cameron Gerber, who had 22 digs and three aces. Those three aces set a new season-high mark for Gerber. Sage Bennett also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Wakefield now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Middle Creek, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Coming up, Wakefield is taking a road trip to square off against Broughton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Capitals will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Wolverines surely won't give up without a fight. As for Middle Creek, they will challenge Fuquay - Varina at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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