If West Field was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Roy on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Longhorns fell just short of the Northridge Knights by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Longhorns were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Knights earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, West Field sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 18-25, 25-21, 20-25, 23-21.
Ainsley Schiffman
| 09/11/25 @ Northridge | 4 |
| 09/09/25 vs Roy | 6 |
| 09/06/25 vs Northridge | 2 |
| 09/06/25 vs Bingham | 4 |
| 09/05/25 vs Wood River | 3 |
| 09/05/25 vs Springville | 3 |
West Field's loss came despite strong showings from Zavayla Pingeton and Ainsley Schiffman. Pingeton had ten digs, while Schiffman had 17 digs, eight kills, and four aces. Schiffman is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last six games she's played.
Leading Northridge to victory were Rachel Tucker and Sailor Farner. Tucker had 20 digs and two assists, while Farner had 19 digs and one assist. Those 20 digs gave Tucker a new career-high.
West Field's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 11-8. As for Northridge, their victory bumped their record up to 11-9.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. West Field is set to face off against their familiar foe Fremont at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Northridge will square off against rival Box Elder at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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