The West Springfield Spartans will face off against the Patriot Pioneers at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. West Springfield will be looking to extend their current 14-game winning streak.
West Springfield is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over West Potomac.
Audrey Busch
| 11/12/25 vs West Potomac | 8 |
| 11/16/24 vs Glen Allen | 7 |
| 10/28/25 vs South County | 5 |
| 08/21/25 vs Hayfield | 5 |
| 09/21/24 vs Mount Vernon | 5 |
West Springfield's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Audrey Busch led the charge by getting 12 digs and eight aces. Those eight aces gave Busch a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sabrina Kleiman, who had four digs and four aces.
They weren't the only good servers: West Springfield was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 24 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, after a string of 23 wins, Patriot's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to Charles J. Colgan. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Pioneers have suffered since November 16, 2024.
Patriot was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Charles J. Colgan work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-12, 25-16.
Patriot's loss dropped their record down to 24-4. As for West Springfield, their victory bumped their record up to 27-2.
West Springfield suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Patriot when the teams last played back in November of 2017. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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