The Moore Lions's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Westmoore Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Moore is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oklahoma's top teams: Mustang, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Moore was ranked second). Moore narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Mustang 3-2.
Moore wouldn't go down easily and took Mustang into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-22, 25-27, 25-22, 15-9.
Moore can attribute much of their success to Leah Campbell, who had 13 digs.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Westmoore challenged Norman on Friday. Westmoore had just enough and edged Norman out 2-1.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Westmoore who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 23-25, 25-15.
Moore is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season. As for Westmoore, their win bumped their record up to 15-10.
Everything went Moore's way against Westmoore in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, as Moore made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Moore since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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