After flying high against North Newton on Tuesday, Hanover Central came back down to earth. The Wildcats took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Lafayette Red Devils on Saturday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2017.
While Hanover Central was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-23.
Nora Edgerton paced Hanover Central's offense, picking up five kills. Edgerton got some help from Gabi Esparza and her nine assists. Jessica Ferguson controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hanover Central fell to 2-1. As for West Lafayette, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Coincidentally, Hanover Central and West Lafayette will both be playing Franklin Community the next time they take the court. The Wildcats will head out to face the Grizzly Cubs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Red Devils will play them later in the day, at 12:00 p.m.
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