With a playoff game on the line, Westlake Charter rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top against the John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills Patriots by a score of 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Explorers also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Westlake Charter had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 25-21, 25-21, 25-18.
Chigozie Igwegbe paced Westlake Charter's offense, picking up nine kills. Igwegbe got some help from
Emiko Binger and her 29 assists.
Reyna Heer controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Westlake Charter pushed their record up to 23-5 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home. As for John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-11 record this season.
Westlake Charter will challenge Woodland Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Woodland Christian will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something Westlake Charter surely won't give up without a fight. John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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