East Coweta hadn't done well against Westminster recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The East Coweta Indians won by a set and slipped past the Westminster Wildcats 2-1. This was payback for the Indians, who suffered a 2-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day East Coweta got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-22, 23-25, 15-8.
East Coweta was led to victory by Jemison Hawkins and Hanna Monnin. Hawkins had 14 digs and two aces, while Monnin had six aces. That's the most aces Hawkins has posted in her last seven matchups.
East Coweta was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Westminster only served five.
Despite the loss, Westminster still got an impressive performance from Sophia Jo, who had 16 digs and two aces.
East Coweta's record now sits at 14-19. As for Westminster, the defeat snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 20-15 record.
East Coweta wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Cherokee Bluff on the 5th. As for Westminster, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Woodward Academy on the 5th.
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