Whitehall-Yearling had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They came up short against the Bexley Lions, falling 3-0. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it nine in a row.
While Whitehall-Yearling ultimately came up short, they really made Bexley work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-4, 26-24.
Makenzie Morrow paced Whitehall-Yearling's offense, picking up six kills. Morrow got some help from Hermela Wolday and her 14 assists. Finally, Lauren Blackburn and Karma Thompson kept the team grounded on defense, each having blocked two attacks.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Whitehall-Yearling will challenge rival Bishop Ready at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Bexley is set to take on their familiar foe Worthington Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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