Byers unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Wiggins Tigers on Tuesday, falling 3-0. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it five in a row.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-9, 25-17.
Joclynn Rector paced Byers' offense, picking up six kills. Rector got some help from Leyla Sayler and her ten assists. Taiya Eymann controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Saria Hawkins had an outrageously good game for Wiggins as she had 13 digs and five aces. That's the most digs Hawkins has posted since back in November of 2024.
Wiggins' record is now 3-1.
Byers didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Simla on the 28th. As for Wiggins, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Platte Valley on the 28th.
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