After flying high against Centreville last Thursday, Westfield came back down to earth. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Oakton Cougars by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in September.
Westfield actually scored more points across those five sets (101-95), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-16, 16-25, 25-23, 15-12.
Leading Oakton to victory were Carolyn Angelicchio and Julia Lee. Angelicchio had 17 digs and three assists, while Lee had 17 digs and two aces. What's more, Lee racked up 42 assists, the most she's had since back in September.
Westfield's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Oakton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-7.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Westfield is set to face off against their familiar foe South Lakes at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Oakton will take on rival James Madison at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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