Shelby managed to slip by Willard the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Whippets came up short against the Crimson Flashes on Monday, falling 3-0.
Shelby was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Willard work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 26-24, 25-17.
Chloe Mahek paced Shelby's offense, picking up nine kills. Mahek got some help from Aubrey Lay and her 25 assists.
Shelby's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Willard, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season.
Shelby wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Ashland on the 15th. As for Willard, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Clear Fork on the 16th.
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