If Wiley was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Walsh on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Panthers fell just short of the Kit Carson Wildcats by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 2-1.
Wiley started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 23-25, 25-18, 25-12, 15-12.
Lylah Reinhardt paced Wiley's offense, picking up 13 kills. Reinhardt got some help from Jacee Kravig and her 14 assists. Kravig was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Wiley has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Kit Carson, their victory ended a three-match drought on the road and puts them at 6-12.
Wiley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Kim/Branson on the 9th. As for Kit Carson, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against La Veta on the 10th.
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