After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Sickles, Wharton was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They blew past the Hillsborough Terriers 3-0. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Wharton took every set by at least 16 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-8, 25-8, 25-9.
Lauren Galfond had a dynamite game for Wharton, getting seven aces and three digs. Galfond is also crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. Avery Layton was another key player, getting ten digs.
Wharton couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 42.2% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was two weeks ago.
Wharton's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6. As for Hillsborough, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Spoto the next time they take the court. Wharton will host Spoto at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Hillsborough will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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