Westfield is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Lincoln-Way East. The Shamrocks fell 2-0 to the Griffins. The Shamrocks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Grayson Baker paced Westfield's offense, picking up five kills. Baker were helped by Evan Huhn and Aidyn Kuzma, who contributed five assists each. Baker was also a major player on defense: he and he shared the team lead in blocks, finishing with two each.
Lincoln-Way East's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Madan Sundaram, who had 13 digs and two assists. That's the most digs Sundaram has posted since back in April of 2024.
Westfield's loss dropped their record down to 19-8. As for Lincoln-Way East, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 18 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season.
Westfield will take on Carmel at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lincoln-Way East, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 victory against Homewood-Flossmoor on the 13th.
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