Volleyball Recap: West Carteret Patriots vs. Richlands Wildcats
West Carteret entered their tilt with Richlands on Wednesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Everything went their way against the Richlands Wildcats as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Patriots also won the last time the pair played two weeks ago.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant West Carteret was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-13, 25-15.
West Carteret's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Chloe Lewis led the charge by getting five digs and five aces. That's the most aces Lewis has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Williams, who had four digs and 12 assists.
West Carteret was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matches.
West Carteret is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Richlands, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.
West Carteret has already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Croatan on the 17th. Richlands does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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