Windham won the last time they faced Killingly, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Windham Whippets had just enough and edged the Killingly Redmen out 3-2.
Windham took Killingly into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. After all that action, the final score was 20-25, 25-21, 25-18, 18-25, 16-14.
Windham's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lexmarlee Perez led the charge by getting 14 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Windham was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in five consecutive matches.
Windham now has a winning record of 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Windham will venture away from home to challenge Bolton at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Windham has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Killingly, they will challenge Norwich Free Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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