Gardiner kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 3-1 to the Wells Warriors. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Gardiner started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-14, 25-14, 25-10.
Wells found their leader in sophomore Autumn Leslie, who had six digs and six aces. Leslie has been hot recently, having also posted 22 or more assists the last three times she's played.
The victory got Wells back to even at 1-1.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Gardiner is set to square off against their familiar foe Messalonskee at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th. Meanwhile, Wells will take on rival Cape Elizabeth at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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