Bellevue West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lincoln East Spartans. The Thunderbirds were not able to make up for their defeat to the Spartans from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
While Bellevue West was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 30-28, 25-22.
Tressa Duran paced Bellevue West's offense, picking up six kills. Duran got some help from Emma Derogatis and her seven assists. Derogatis was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Lincoln East found their leader in sophomore Eva Gutz, who had 11 digs and one assist.
Bellevue West's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Lincoln East, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Bellevue West has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Elkhorn South on the 30th. As for Lincoln East, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 loss against Millard West on the 30th.
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