West Grand entered their tilt with Caprock Academy on Saturday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Caprock Academy Eagles 3-2. This was payback for the Mustangs, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
West Grand wouldn't go down easily and took Caprock Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-21, 17-25, 18-25, 15-12.
Taylor Martinson paced West Grand's offense, picking up ten kills. Martinson got some help from
Teagan Bruchez and her 15 assists. Martinson also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Luci Bruchez, racking up three apiece.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Taylor Waalkes, who had nine digs.
West Grand pushed their record up to 15-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Caprock Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-4 record this season.
As of now, neither West Grand nor Caprock Academy have any future games scheduled.
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