After flying high against Fort Zumwalt North last Monday, Fort Zumwalt West came back down to earth. The Fort Zumwalt West Jaguars lost 3-0 to the Howell Vikings on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Jaguars have suffered since September 9th.
Fort Zumwalt West 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 25-22, 25-16, 25-9.
Fort Zumwalt West's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-6. As for Howell, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fort Zumwalt West will venture away from home to take on St. Charles at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Howell, they and Troy-Buchanan are set to duel on Thursday. Howell is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
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