West Port has gone 8-2 against North Marion recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The West Port Wolf Pack will challenge the North Marion Colts at 8:00 p.m. North Marion took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on West Port, who comes in off a win.
West Port will bounce into Monday's match after beating Vanguard, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. West Port walked away with a 3-1 victory over Vanguard on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolf Pack.
West Port was generally in control, but really had to dig deep in the third set to get the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 23-25, 25-17.
Abbey McClinton and Samantha Ramage were among the main playmakers for West Port as the former had five aces and three digs and the latter had 11 digs. The dominant performance also gave McClinton a new career-high in aces.
West Port kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're block total in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, North Marion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Belleview.
North Marion started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-15, 25-23, 25-23.
West Port is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for North Marion, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
West Port came out on top in a nail-biter against North Marion in their previous meeting back in August, sneaking past 3-2. Does West Port have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Marion turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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