Washington hadn't done well against American recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Washington Huskies won by a set and slipped past the American Eagles 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Huskies, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Washington took American into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-17, 17-25, 22-25, 15-6.
Washington has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for American, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Washington has already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against James Logan on the 24th. As for American, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Newark Memorial on the 24th.
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