Southwest can finally bid farewell to their 11-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Braddock Bulldogs as the Southwest Eagles made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Eagles have posted since August 28th.
While Southwest won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-12, 25-23.
Southwest's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nohelia Lacayo led the charge by getting 14 digs and a kill. Lacayo is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Southwest 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.
Southwest's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-12. As for Braddock, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Southwest will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Cardinal Gibbons at 4:00 p.m. As for Braddock, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Sunset on the 2nd.
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