Webster Groves came into Thursday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Ladue Horton Watkins Rams by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Statesmen, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Webster Groves was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 22-25, 25-17, 26-24.
Hannah Eickhoff was the offensive standout of the game as she had 13 digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted in she last eight contests.
Webster Groves was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Sophi Strayhorn and Haidyn Giesie certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Strayhorn had seven digs and three aces, while Giesie had 12 digs. Strayhorn is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last four games she's played.
Webster Groves' victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-10. As for Ladue Horton Watkins, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9-1.
Webster Groves is on the road again on Wednesday to play St. Pius X at 5:00 p.m. As for Ladue Horton Watkins, they will head out to square off against Poplar Bluff on Saturday.
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