Westmoor came into Thursday's match having lost 17 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Jefferson Grizzlies 3-2. The Rams have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Grizzlies, too.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (105-103) Westmoor actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 21-25, 25-23, 17-25, 15-9.
Leading Westmoor to victory were E Fontanilla and C Bucciarelli. Fontanilla had six aces, while Bucciarelli had seven kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Westmoor was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive contests.
Westmoor's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-17. As for Jefferson, they dropped their record down to 1-10 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westmoor will face off against Half Moon Bay at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Half Moon Bay will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Westmoor surely won't give up without a fight. As for Jefferson, they will take on Pacific Bay Christian at 6:45 p.m. on Friday.
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