West Wendover lost against Battle Mountain back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Wolverines took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Longhorns. The Wolverines have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
West Wendover started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-14, 25-13, 25-23.
Emma Prieto paced West Wendover's offense, picking up 11 kills. Prieto got some help from Savannah Jimenez and her 39 assists. Mireya Abarca controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
West Wendover's defeat dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Battle Mountain, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-10.
West Wendover does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Battle Mountain, after both having extra time off, they and Coral Academy of Science - Reno will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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