Wilmot was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Delavan-Darien Comets. The Panthers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Comets from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Wilmot started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-18, 15-12.
Macy Kuper paced Wilmot's offense, picking up eight kills. Kuper got some help from Elizabeth Johnson and her 12 assists. Johnson also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Audrey Bell, racking up three apiece.
Wilmot's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Delavan-Darien, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wilmot will challenge Waterford at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Delavan-Darien, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Monroe at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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