Westmont Hilltop's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Bedford Bisons. This was payback for the Hilltoppers, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Westmont Hilltop was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 22-25, 25-20, 25-19.
Leading Westmont Hilltop to victory were Isabella Parrish and Isabella Thomas. Parrish had ten digs, while Thomas hit 66.7% for five killsfive digs and three aces. The last time Thomas' hitting percentage was this high was back in October of 2023.
Westmont Hilltop kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in ten consecutive matches dating back to last season.
The victory got Westmont Hilltop back to even at 4-4. As for Bedford, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10-1 record this season.
Westmont Hilltop will host Central Cambria at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bedford, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Somerset at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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