West Bloomfield has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Detroit Country Day Yellowjackets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, West Bloomfield came up short against Bloomfield Hills and fell 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Lakers in their matchups with the Black Hawks: they've now lost four in a row.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-16, 22-25, 25-14.
Despite the loss, West Bloomfield saw an underclassman step up: Sasha Jackson had 16 digs. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Meanwhile, Detroit Country Day entered their tilt with St. Mary's Prep on Monday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Eaglets.
After all that action, the final score was 25-19, 25-20, 18-25, 25-20.
West Bloomfield's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Detroit Country Day, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
West Bloomfield might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Detroit Country Day in their previous meeting back in August of 2022. Can West Bloomfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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