Woodson won the last time they faced Yorktown, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Woodson Cavaliers narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Yorktown Patriots 3-2.
Woodson wouldn't go down easily and took Yorktown into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-20, 20-25, 20-25, 15-8.
Woodson's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Abbielynn Sayas, who had six digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Sayas a new career-high in aces.
Woodson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive contests.
Woodson's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-5. As for Yorktown, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-8 record.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Washington-Liberty the next time they take the court. Yorktown will host Washington-Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Woodson will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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