It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Westville had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They beat the Watseka Warriors by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 2-0. The Tigers are really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 16 straight.
While Westville won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-17.
Madelyn Doggett paced Westville's offense, picking up 11 kills. Doggett got some help from
Lainey Wichtowski and her 19 assists. Doggett also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Ella Miller, racking up three apiece.
Westville is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 games, which provided a nice bump to their 34-2 record this season. As for Watseka, their defeat dropped their record down to 26-8.
Westville will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Bloomington Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. Bloomington Central Catholic will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Westville surely won't give up without a fight. Watseka does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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