West Elk was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cherryvale Chargers. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chargers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2022.
Despite the defeat, West Elk had strong showings from Kira Tillipaugh, who had 17 digs and three aces, and Emily Mott, who had three digs and two aces.
West Elk's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Cherryvale, with the win, they broke their 13-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-15.
West Elk has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Columbus on the 20th. As for Cherryvale, they will head out to challenge Fredonia on Tuesday.
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