The Blair Blazers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Walter Johnson Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Wednesday, Blair came up short against Sherwood and fell 3-1. While the Blazers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 25-17 in the first set.
Blair started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-22, 25-18, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Walter Johnson got the win against Seneca Valley on Monday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Walter Johnson took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-13, 25-6.
Sofia Silberfeld had an outrageously good game as she had ten aces and four digs. That's the most aces she has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Celiana Caraballo De Jesus, who had six digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Walter Johnson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 22 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Blair's defeat dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Walter Johnson, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Blair might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Walter Johnson in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Blair avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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