West has gone 4-0 against Blooming Grove recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The West Trojans will take on the Blooming Grove Lions at 7:30 p.m. West is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
West is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Grandview just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Zebras by a score of 3-2.
West actually scored more points across those five sets (103-92), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 14-25, 13-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Blooming Grove took on Maypearl on Tuesday. Blooming Grove sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Maypearl.
Blooming Grove wouldn't go down easily and took Maypearl into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-21, 25-21, 17-25, 15-10.
West's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 30-12. As for Blooming Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-14 record this season.
Everything went West's way against Blooming Grove in their previous matchup back in October of 2015, as West made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for West since the squad 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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