Hamilton Southeastern faced Westfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Royals came up short against the Shamrocks, falling 3-0. The Royals have struggled against the Shamrocks recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Westfield scored at least 17 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-17, 25-21.
Cash Untersee paced Hamilton Southeastern's offense, picking up nine kills. Untersee got some help from Sean Carmona and his 22 assists. Untersee was also solid from the service line: he led the team with three aces.
Westfield had a senior duo take command as Evan Huhn had 16 assists and seven digs and Graham Weddige had 16 assists and four digs. Weddige has been hot, having posted 16 or more assists the last five times he's played. Zach Mueller also deserves some recognition as he had his first kill of the season.
Hamilton Southeastern's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Westfield, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Hamilton Southeastern didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Carmel on the 1st. As for Westfield, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Avon on the 1st.
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