West Lafayette extended their postseason success on Saturday against Northwestern. They put the hurt on the Northwestern Tigers with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory was nothing new for the Red Devils as they're now sitting on ten straight.
West Lafayette walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The final score came out to 25-13, 25-16, 25-20.
West Lafayette was led to victory by Courtney Gretencord and Emma Garringer. Gretencord had nine digs and six aces, while Garringer had six digs and 16 assists. That's the most aces Gretencord has posted since back in August of 2023.
West Lafayette was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive matches.
West Lafayette is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season. As for Northwestern, their loss dropped their record down to 14-17.
After both having extra time off, West Lafayette and Angola will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. West Lafayette is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. Northwestern does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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