Woodson was the 3-0 winner over Washington-Liberty when they last played one another back in August of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Woodson Cavaliers fell just short of the Washington-Liberty Generals by a score of 3-2 on Friday.
Woodson wouldn't go down easily and took Washington-Liberty into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-22, 25-19, 25-27, 15-7.
Despite the loss, Woodson still got an impressive performance from Livia Lee, who had 16 digs. Lee is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Ava Cooke, who had eight digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Woodson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in four consecutive matches.
Woodson has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season. As for Washington-Liberty, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Woodson will face off against Robinson at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Woodson has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Washington-Liberty, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Langley at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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