West Branch lost against Jefferson Area back in August of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Warriors fell 2-0 to the Falcons.
While West Branch ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-19.
Abigail Janosik paced West Branch's offense, picking up seven kills. Janosik got some help from Kendelle Hoopes and her eight assists. Finally, Cailyn Fritz kept West Branch's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
West Branch's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Jefferson Area, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Branch will venture away from home to square off against Minerva at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup will give the Warriors their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Jefferson Area, they will challenge North at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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