After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Avon, Whiteland was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Union County Patriots. This was payback for the Warriors, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Whiteland who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 23-25, 15-10.
When it comes to explaining why Union County lost, don't look at Emma Wooley. Despite the final result, she had 21 digs, four kills, and 23 assists.
Whiteland's victory bumped their record up to 7-18. As for Union County, they dropped their record down to 12-12 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Whiteland didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Jay County on the 12th. Union County has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Alexandria-Monroe on the 12th.
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