Maryland High School Volleyball - Wootton over Walter Johnson
October 23, 2015: Bethesda, MD 20814 In Friday's league battle, the visiting Wootton Patriots volleyball team scored a 3-0 triumph over the Walter Johnson Wildcats.
The Patriots (2-1) will now prepare for their battle against Blake (Silver Spring, MD). The Bengals come into the non-league battle with a 2-2 record.
Next, the Wildcats clash with the Blair Blazers (Silver Spring, MD) in a Montgomery County 4A - West battle, on Tuesday, October 27. Walter Johnson will attempt to advance on its 4-8 season record.
Match Summary
Returning home fro a match against a solid opponent in Wootton High School, the Wildcats adjusted and improved set by set, before falling to the Patriots. Our Wildcats were able to turn around the hitting shortfalls experienced against Rockville, with a team hitting efficiency over the 20% goal. However, against a talented and aggressive serving team in Wootton, our receive suffered and serve remained below our normal season average of nearly 90%. The Wildcats put up a good fight regardless before succumbing in three.
Stars of the game were Jessica Lee (S), Laura Hurtado (MH) and Lucy Meyers (DS)