A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withthe Boca Raton Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Western is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Western heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Tuesday. They fell just short of Doral Academy by a score of 3-2. The Wildcats' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Western wouldn't go down easily and took Doral Academy into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-19, 23-25, 25-27, 15-8.
Western might have lost, but man, Sarah Ojeda was a machine: she had 26 digs.
Even though they lost, Western was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Boca Raton suffered their biggest defeat since August 27th on Friday. They came up short against Stoneman Douglas, falling 3-0.
Boca Raton was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-22, 25-19.
Western's loss dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Boca Raton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-6 record this season.
Western came up short against Boca Raton in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, falling 3-1. Can Western avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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