West Washington has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Borden Braves at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but likely not for long.
West Washington lost 3-0 to Lanesville on Tuesday. The Senators haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
While West Washington was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Lanesville's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21, 28-26.
Meanwhile, Borden hadn't done well against Charlestown recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Borden came out on top against Charlestown by a score of 3-1.
Borden was actually outscored in aggregate across those four sets (93-90), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-22, 13-25, 27-25.
Among those leading the charge was Aubrey Miller, who had ten digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last eight matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Alivia Thomas, who had eight digs.
Borden was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive games.
West Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Borden, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
West Washington came up short against Borden in their previous meeting back in August, falling 2-0. Will West Washington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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