Chalker was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Western Reserve Blue Devils. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their loss to the Blue Devils from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Chalker 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 18-25, 25-7, 25-6, 25-10.
Kylie Fusselman paced Chalker's offense, picking up four kills. Fusselman got some help from Katelyn Cook and her four assists. Fusselman was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Western Reserve was led to victory by Angela Desanto and Ava Baker. Desanto had 12 digs, while Baker had ten assists and three digs. Audrey Hepburn also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Chalker's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Western Reserve, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-7 record.
Coincidentally, Chalker and Western Reserve will both be playing Mathews the next time they take the court. The Wildcats will host the Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Blue Devils will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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