Volleyball Recap: Washburn Pirates vs. Claiborne Bulldogs
Washburn had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Claiborne Bulldogs. The Pirates have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bulldogs, too.
Washburn was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 22-25, 25-14, 25-18.
Washburn was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 20.8.
Washburn is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-14 record this season. As for Claiborne, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Washburn didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win vs. Jellico on the 24th. As for Claiborne, they will venture away from home to face off against Union County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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