Volleyball Preview: Westwood Christian Warriors vs. Pine Knights
The Westwood Christian Warriors's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Pine Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Westwood Christian heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Thursday. They fell just short of Pinecrest Prep by a score of 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Westwood Christian sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 22-25, 25-19, 23-25, 15-12.
Despite the loss, Westwood Christian got top-tier performance from Sofia Palma, who had 15 kills, eight blocks, and five digs. Palma has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last ten times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of AnnaJoy Serrano, who had ten kills, six blocks, and three digs.
She was just one part of a dominant defense: Westwood Christian kept the net locked down and finished the game with 22 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Pine hadn't done well against Lake Worth Christian recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Pine came out on top against Lake Worth Christian by a score of 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
The final score came out to 25-23, 18-25, 25-21, 25-18.
Pine's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Isabela Adler, who had 13 digs, two aces, and a kill, and Juliette Swan, who had 26 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Swan has posted since back in September.
Westwood Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season. As for Pine, their win bumped their record up to 14-6.
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