Willard entered their tilt with Western Reserve on Monday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Western Reserve Roughriders. That's more bragging rights for the Crimson Flashes, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Willard had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 18-25, 25-15, 25-21, 16-14.
Morgan Lofland was a one-man wrecking crew for Willard as she had 24 digs. Lofland is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Several Roughriders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lilliana Jarrett, who had 11 digs.
Willard pushed their record up to 16-4 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road. As for Western Reserve, their record is now 14-6.
Willard has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Edison on the 8th. Western Reserve does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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