Hesston was the 2-0 winner over Wellington when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Swathers fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
Hesston started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-17, 25-20.
Several Swathers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Maci Rhodes, who had 26 kills. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenna Nelson, who had 14 digs.
Blyss Johnson had a dynamite game For Wellington., getting 14 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Johnson has posted over her last eight matches.
Hesston's loss dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Wellington, they pushed their record up to 15-5 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road.
Hesston has already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Trinity Academy on the 27th. As for Wellington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Cheney on the 27th.
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