Westminster entered their tilt with North Cobb Christian on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the North Cobb Christian Eagles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played last Thursday.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Westminster who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 19-25, 15-10.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Westminster to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lucy Shi, who had eight digs and 13 assists. Shi is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Bonadies, who had six aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Westminster was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Cobb Christian only served three.
When it comes to explaining why North Cobb Christian lost, don't look at Martha Turnure. Despite the final result, she had seven digs and two aces.
Westminster is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-13 record this season. As for North Cobb Christian, the loss snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 14-10 record.
Westminster is on the road again on Saturday to play Woodward Academy at 2:30 p.m. Woodward Academy will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Westminster surely won't give up without a fight. As for North Cobb Christian, they will take on Coahulla Creek at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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