Volleyball Preview: New Canaan Rams vs. Westhill Vikings
New Canaan and Westhill are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but not for long. The New Canaan Rams will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Westhill Vikings at 6:00 p.m.
Last Monday, New Canaan came up short against McMahon and fell 3-1.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: McMahon scored at least 19 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-22, 18-25, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Westhill waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They won by a set and slipped past the Cadets 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (107-96) Westhill actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 17-25, 25-19, 12-25, 16-14.
New Canaan's loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Westhill, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
New Canaan might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Westhill in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Westhill's Defne Ceken, who had ten digs, nine kills, and five aces. Now that New Canaan knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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