Tri-West Hendricks was the 3-0 winner over Westfield when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bruins took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Shamrocks on Thursday. The Bruins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Tri-West Hendricks might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on Westfield: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 23-25, 25-22.
Caroline Ward paced Tri-West Hendricks' offense, picking up 25 kills. Ward got some help from Grace Hargis and her 40 assists. Julia Middleton controlled things from the service line, finishing with six aces.
Leading Westfield to victory were Kendyl Strack and Kenna Robinson. Strack had 17 digs and ten aces, while Robinson had 18 assists and five digs. Strack is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last eight games she's played.
Tri-West Hendricks' loss dropped their record down to 18-11. As for Westfield, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 20-1.
Tri-West Hendricks didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Western Boone on the 7th. As for Westfield, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Plainfield on the 4th.
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