If Woodland was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Jonesport-Beals last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Woodland Dragons fell just short of the Calais Blue Devils by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Dragons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
Even though they lost, Woodland was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive games.
Leading Calais to victory were Avva Cassidy and Kate McPhee. Cassidy had nine aces, three digs, and a kill, while McPhee hit 56.5% for 15 killsnine aces, six digs, and four blocks. The dominant performance gave Cassidy a new career-high in aces.
Woodland's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Calais, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-7.
Woodland will head out on the road to challenge George Stevens Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Calais does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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