After flying high against Tualatin last Tuesday, Tigard came back down to earth. The Tigard Tigers fell just short of the West Salem Titans by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Titans: they've now lost four in a row.
Tigard started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-20, 15-9.
Leading West Salem to victory were Jaynie Jespersen and Bella Slattum. Jespersen had ten digs, while Slattum had five digs and 11 assists.
Tigard's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for West Salem, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 18-5-3.
Tigard is on the road again on Tuesday to play St. Mary's Academy at 6:30 p.m. As for West Salem, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win vs. McNary on the 30th.
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