WELLSVILLE DASHES THE CLIPPERS HOPES OF AN UNDEFEATED SEASON

WELLSVILLE OH- In a dramatic volleyball showdown that sent shockwaves through the league, Wellsville emerged as the giant slayers, putting an end to Columbiana’s previously unbeaten season. The home crowd witnessed a thrilling five-set battle that tested the limits of both teams. The scores told the story: 25-17, 16-25, 16-25, 25-21, 15-6 in favor of Wellsville.

Wellsville’s Presley Stokes led the charge with an outstanding 20 kills, demonstrating her prowess at the net. She also contributed three aces and two blocks, showcasing her well-rounded skills. Bella Poppelriter provided valuable support with 12 kills, adding depth to Wellsville’s offensive arsenal. The team’s setter, Mackenzie Nixon, orchestrated the offense effectively with 35 assists and chipped in with six aces and two kills, underlining her importance to the team’s success.

On the opposing side, Columbiana displayed resilience and fought fiercely despite the loss. Ellie Jackson’s performance was a standout, as she notched 15 assists, 13 digs, and five kills, achieving an impressive double-double. Cameron Perkins also contributed significantly with seven kills, 13 assists, and 13 digs, showcasing her versatility and determination. Ava Heinrich, with 20 digs, played a crucial role in the team’s defensive efforts.