The home team had won the previous three meetings between Long Beach and West Harrison, and West Harrison kept the tradition alive. The Bearcats lost 3-0 to the Hurricanes on Friday. The Bearcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Hurricanes from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Long Beach took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-14, 29-27.
Among those leading the charge was Hadlee Weinberg, who had 13 digs and two aces. Those 13 digs gave her a new career-high. Julia Sykes also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Long Beach now has a losing record of 1-2. As for West Harrison, they pushed their record up to 4-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, Long Beach and West Harrison will both be playing Harrison Central the next time they take the court. The Bearcats will host the Red Rebels at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, while the Hurricanes will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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