After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Will Carleton Academy, Waldron was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Camden-Frontier Redskins. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Spartans as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Waldron was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-9, 21-25, 25-16, 15-13.
Waldron's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kiya Kehle led the charge by getting 20 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Winchell, who had 18 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Waldron was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in four consecutive matches.
Waldron's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5. As for Camden-Frontier, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Waldron has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Litchfield at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Camden-Frontier, they will welcome North Adams-Jerome at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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