Washington's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Brookings Bobcats with a sharp 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Warriors also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Washington never let Brookings on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-13, 25-17.
Taryn Kirsch had a dynamite game for Washington, getting 20 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Kirsch has posted since back in November of 2023.
Washington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 26 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Washington's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-3. As for Brookings, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Washington will square off against Watertown at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Watertown will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Washington surely won't give up without a fight. As for Brookings, they will face off against Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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