West Jefferson came tearing into Thursday's matchup with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Cedarville Indians by a score of 3-1. This was payback for the Roughriders, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
West Jefferson was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-21, 25-15, 25-22.
West Jefferson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in seven consecutive contests.
Despite the defeat, Cedarville had strong showings from Audrey Shepherd, who had 11 digs and two aces, and Mackenzie Ankeney, who had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces Ankeney has posted since two weeks ago.
West Jefferson's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3. As for Cedarville, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2.
West Jefferson will stay at home for another game and welcome Grandview Heights at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. West Jefferson is facing Grandview Heights at the right time seeing as Grandview Heights is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Cedarville, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Mechanicsburg at 7:00 p.m. Cedarville will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Mechanicsburg will have lost three straight heading into Tuesday's game.
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