Westgate hasn't had much luck against St. Thomas More recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers challenges the St. Thomas More Cougars at 5:30 p.m.
Westgate is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to David Thibodaux.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-19, 25-9.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas More put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Ascension Episcopal.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant St. Thomas More was: they took every set by at least 17 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-3, 25-8, 25-8.
St. Thomas More was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 14 games.
Westgate's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for St. Thomas More, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-0.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Westgate has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.4 aces per game. However, it's not like St. Thomas More struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Westgate might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from St. Thomas More in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Westgate avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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