The Washington Patriots sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Windber Ramblers on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Washington had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-18, 15-11.
Linzey Wick paced Washington's offense, picking up 11 kills. Wick got some help from Della Brown and her 25 assists. Finally, Emmalea McNeely kept Washington's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Washington's victory bumped their record up to 8-13-4. As for Windber, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Washington will welcome Jefferson at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Patriots are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Windber, they will host Rockwood at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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