There's no place like home for Vandegrift, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Round Rock Westwood Warriors on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Vipers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Vandegrift 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 21-25, 25-14, 25-17, 26-24.
Vandegrift's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jamison Smith, who had eight digs and four aces. That's the most aces Smith has posted since back in August of 2024. Isobel Cullen was another key player, getting nine digs and two aces.
They weren't the only good server: Vandegrift was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Round Rock Westwood still got an impressive performance from Emily Xue, who had four digs and two aces.
Vipers
| 08/19/25 vs Round Rock Westwood | 3-1 |
| 08/11/25 vs Leander | 3-1 |
| 11/05/24 vs Austin | 3-0 |
| 10/25/24 vs Hutto | 3-0 |
| 10/15/24 vs Stony Point | 3-0 |
| + 7 more games |
Vandegrift pushed their record up to 9-3 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Round Rock Westwood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Vandegrift wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Boswell on the 21st. As for Round Rock Westwood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Liberty on the 21st.
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