The Westhill Vikings are taking a road trip to take on the Ludlowe Falcons at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Westhill is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Westhill lost 3-0 to New Canaan on Thursday.
Westhill took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-19, 25-22.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ludlowe, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over St. Joseph on Thursday. The Falcons haven't had any issues with the Cadets recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Ludlowe had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-17, 25-22, 25-21.
Westhill better keep an eye on Guy Julavits. He was instrumental in Ludlowe's win, getting nine digs and two aces. Those two aces gave Julavits a new career-high.
The victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 3-5. As for Westhill, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything went Westhill's way against Ludlowe when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Westhill made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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