Westlake managed to slip by Dixie the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Thunder lost 3-0 to the Flyers on Saturday. The Thunder were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Flyers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2021.
While Westlake was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-16, 25-23.
Rilynne Hollist paced Westlake's offense, picking up ten kills. Hollist were helped by Leiema Fano and Abbi Wood, who contributed nine assists each. Finally, Wrigley Sonnenberg kept Westlake's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Westlake's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Dixie, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 6-5.
Westlake wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Cedar on the 23rd. As for Dixie, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Crimson Cliffs on the 27th.
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