Woodson was the 3-1 winner over West Springfield when they last played one another back in November of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Woodson Cavaliers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Springfield Spartans on Thursday.
The final score came out to 25-15, 17-25, 25-14, 25-17.
Despite the defeat, Woodson saw an underclassman step up: Ava Cooke had five digs and three aces. That's the most aces Cooke has posted in her last five games.
Even though they lost, Woodson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive matches.
West Springfield found their leader in underclassman Layla Babiker, who had 11 digs. Those 11 digs set a new season-high mark for Babiker.
Woodson's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for West Springfield, the win was the 19th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-1.
Woodson wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Fairfax on the 21st. As for West Springfield, they will face off against Robinson at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West Springfield is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road.
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