Westland's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. Everything went their way against the Franklin Heights Falcons as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The Cougars have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Falcons, too.
Westland never let Franklin Heights on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-23, 25-14.
Kylie Murphy paced Westland's offense, picking up nine kills. Murphy got some help from Audrey Alves and her 16 assists. Izzy Bowser controlled things from the service line, finishing with six aces.
Cougars
| 09/15/25 @ Franklin Heights | 3-0 |
| 09/11/25 @ Hayes | 0-3 |
| 09/09/25 vs Westerville South | 0-3 |
| 09/08/25 vs Washington | 3-2 |
| 09/04/25 @ Westerville North | 0-3 |
Westland's win ended a seven-match drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6. As for Franklin Heights, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-7.
Westland didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Big Walnut on the 16th. As for Franklin Heights, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Columbus Academy on the 16th.
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