Volleyball Recap: West Ashley Wildcats vs. James Island Trojans
West Ashley hadn't done well against James Island recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The West Ashley Wildcats blew past the James Island Trojans 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Wildcats have posted since September 19th.
West Ashley never let James Island on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-20, 26-24.
West Ashley can attribute much of their success to Logan Walasek, who had 17 digs.
West Ashley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, James Island still got an impressive performance from Josie Rucker, who had seven digs and 15 assists.
West Ashley pushed their record up to 13-6-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for James Island, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-15-4.
West Ashley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Ashley Ridge on the 2nd. As for James Island, they will venture away from home to face off against Summerville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Summerville will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something James Island surely won't give up without a fight.
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