Volleyball Preview: West Trojans vs. Crawford Pirates
After three games on the road, West is heading back home. They will welcome the Crawford Pirates at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
West is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since August 24, 2023 on Friday. They came up short against Lake Belton, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-23, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Crawford unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Stephenville by a score of 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Crawford sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-14, 19-25, 25-18, 21-25, 19-17.
Crawford's loss came about despite a quality game from Laney Elmore, who had 31 digs and two aces. Elmore is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Crawford was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in nine consecutive matchups.
West's defeat dropped their record down to 19-9. As for Crawford, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-4.
West came up short against Crawford in their previous meeting back in August, falling 3-1. Will West have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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