After flying high against North Canyon last Monday, Verrado came back down to earth. The Verrado Vipers fell just short of the Westminster Academy Lions by a score of 2-1 on Friday.
The 2-1 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by two points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 22-25, 15-13.
Despite the loss, Verrado still got an impressive performance from Baylee Wakeham, who had three digs and 20 assists. Wakeham is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last four games she's played.
Verrado's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Westminster Academy, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 10-5.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Chico the next time they take the court. Westminster Academy will head out to face Chico at 2:45 p.m. on Friday, while Verrado will play them later in the day, at 12:15 p.m.
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