Spring's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Westfield Mustangs out 3-2. The win was some much needed relief for the Lions as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Spring had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first firsttwo sets, they turned around to win the next four. After all that action, the final score was 19-25, 23-25, 26-24, 25-12, 15-7.
Kiya Guidroz was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had ten digs.
Spring was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 2.5 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last ten matches they've averaged 8.2.
Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kaylanni Uriostegui, who had 12 digs. That's the most aces Uriostegui has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Julissa Velazquez, who had 18 digs and 26 assists.
Spring's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-19. As for Westfield, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Spring will challenge Benjamin Davis at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Spring is facing Benjamin Davis at the right time seeing as Benjamin Davis is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Westfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dekaney at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Westfield will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Dekaney will have lost five straight heading into Tuesday's contest.
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