If Nimitz was riding high off their 3-0 takedown of Dekaney on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cougars came up short against the Westfield Mustangs on Friday, falling 3-0. The sweep was certainly out of character for the Cougars, seeing as the last time the team was held without a set was August 27th.
Nimitz took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-22, 25-23.
Westfield had a senior duo take command as Madison Fairley had 14 kills and eight digs and Alexa Salazar had 29 assists and 10 digs.
Nimitz has now lost three of their last four games at home. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-17 record this season. As for Westfield, they pushed their record up to 20-8 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Westfield has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Benjamin Davis on the 13th.
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