West Ashley came tearing into Saturday's matchup with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hanahan Hawks , sneaking past 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in August.
West Ashley had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-22, 15-11.
West Ashley found their leader in underclassman Mason Toporek, who had six digs and 25 assists. Toporek is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 14 games she's played dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Hanahan lost, don't look at Meilani Wijetunga. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs.
West Ashley is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-4-1 record this season. As for Hanahan, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7-2.
West Ashley will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Fort Dorchester at 6:30 p.m. As for Hanahan, they will square off against Cathedral Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hanahan will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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