If Williamsburg was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Bethel-Tate on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wildcats fell just short of the Princeton Vikings by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Williamsburg started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 23-25, 25-19, 25-20, 15-7.

Gracie Graves
08/30/25 @ Madeira | 1 |
09/04/25 vs Clermont Northeastern | 1 |
09/02/25 @ Bethel-Tate | 2 |
08/21/25 @ Georgetown | 3 |
08/25/25 vs Fayetteville-Perry | 3 |
Despite the defeat, Williamsburg saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Gracie Graves had 13 digs and two aces. Those 13 digs set a new season-high mark for Graves.
Williamsburg's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Princeton, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-10 record this season.
Williamsburg will head out on the road to challenge Clermont Northeastern at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Princeton, they will welcome Lakota West at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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