Westfield is 9-1 against Hamilton Heights since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Westfield Shamrocks will venture away from home to challenge the Hamilton Heights Huskies at 6:00 p.m. Westfield will be strutting in after a win while Hamilton Heights will be coming in after a loss.
Westfield took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They blew past Plainfield 3-0.
Westfield's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Plainfield between 14 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-16, 25-17.
Westfield found their leader in underclassman Kendyl Strack, who had 12 digs and two aces. Strack is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last eight games she's played.
Westfield couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 41% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 4-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.
Meanwhile, after a string of nine wins, Hamilton Heights' good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Benton Central. The shutout was out of character for the Huskies seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
Hamilton Heights was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-9.
Westfield is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. As for Hamilton Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-4.
Westfield came up short against Hamilton Heights in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Westfield avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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