It was a proper cat-fight when Shadyside challenged Frontier on Thursday. The Shadyside Tigers came up short against the Frontier Cougars, falling 3-0. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Wednesday.
Shadyside was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-22, 25-16.
Despite the loss, Shadyside had strong showings from Ali Weatherson, who had nine digs, three kills, and 16 assists, and Aubrey Nippert, who had 14 digs and three aces. Weatherson has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more assists the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Josey Greenwood, who had seven digs and five kills.
Shadyside moved to 7-13 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Frontier, their win bumped their record up to 7-11.
Shadyside has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Wheeling Central Catholic on the 9th. As for Frontier, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Magnolia on the 5th.
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