Volleyball Recap: Kaylie Demison's Big Game Can't Quite Lead East Bakersfield over West + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2025, 9:42pm

Volleyball Recap: East Bakersfield Blades vs. West Vikings

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the CA Interscholastic Federation (CIF) & West High School. Watch Full Replay

East Bakersfield lost against West on October 1st and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Blades took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings.

The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 24-26, 25-11, 25-16.

Kaylie Demison

Digs

10/20/25 @ West34
10/15/25 vs North43
10/13/25 @ South18
10/08/25 vs Tehachapi31
10/06/25 @ Del Oro13
+ 10 more games

Several Blades players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kaylie Demison, who had 34 digs and three aces. Demison is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last 15 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Roxanna Ramirez, who had 17 digs and two aces.

West found their leader in freshman Jessica Thomas, who had 34 digs. With that strong performance, Thomas is now averaging an impressive 10.5 digs per game.

East Bakersfield's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9-1. As for West, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-10-1 record this season.

East Bakersfield has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Del Oro on the 22nd. As for West, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against North on the 22nd.

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